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Scarborough Beach surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 29 Mar 2024 SAST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Scarborough Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scarborough Beach sea temperature is 15.0°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.0 °C max: 20.6 °C min: 17.9 °C)
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Scarborough Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scarborough Beach sea temperature is 15.0°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.0 °C max: 20.6 °C min: 17.9 °C)


How big are the waves at Scarborough Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough Beach at 12PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 29). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (29 Mar)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (29 Mar)6ft (1.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Scarborough Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.1
W
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2
S
1.3
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)13131312121212121211111111111111111010101212129101010131212121212111110101010111413131313131216161615141414131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)169715691352115010318848696555735064374032832782332332041891852394003934141391203917799623615446255484972436837572730230817921463106675540711351069105310379409118825657831494142114631558153614961242932812666546
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
45
SE
40
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
1.31
5:34AM
1.35
5:59PM
1.21
6:10AM
1.25
6:44PM
1.11
7:02AM
1.14
8:01PM
1.02
8:37AM
1.05
10:09PM
1.02
10:45AM
1.08
11:44PM
1.16
12:08PM
1.20
12:41AM
1.34
1:04PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:18AM
0.22
11:22PM
0.32
11:49AM
0.30
11:55PM
0.41
12:29PM
0.40
12:40AM
0.52
1:31PM
0.50
2:01AM
0.62
3:22PM
0.56
4:26AM
0.62
5:18PM
0.48
6:03AM
0.47
6:25PM
0.34
7:00AM
0.28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01--
Sunset----6:44-------6:43-------6:42-------6:39-------6:38-------6:37-------6:36-------
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Rain (mm)
-----------------------1------------------------------------
Temp. °C161617181818171717172023232424191717181818181817171718171717171717171718181717171716182019181717171720232321191817182125
Feels °C (?)91011121111111213141922222522161415161414161412141414131414151415141415131110111110111412101011121316181715141313151923

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