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Thermopylae surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 29 Mar 2024 SAST
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Thermopylae surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thermopylae sea temperature is 14.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 18.8 °C max: 20.3 °C min: 17.7 °C)
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Thermopylae surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thermopylae sea temperature is 14.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 18.8 °C max: 20.3 °C min: 17.7 °C)


How big are the waves at Thermopylae today?

The current surf forecast for Thermopylae at 12PM is: 1.9m 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 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (29 Mar)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (29 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2
S
2
S
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
2.5
SSE
1.5
SW
2
SSE
Period(s) (?)131313121212121212111111111111111110101012121211101010131212121212111111101010914131313131312121616151414141413138128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15941374135210839608847366555735014373572832372332332041891852043373933531148160616751575266947774920445840683327263920991749149210887456429909058928788658518126036031374130812551336142314081242932843656527
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
SSW
10
S
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
W
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
glasscross-
on
crossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
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
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:10AM
1.71
5:32PM
1.57
5:40AM
1.63
6:07PM
1.49
6:18AM
1.53
6:53PM
1.40
7:10AM
1.41
8:05PM
1.32
8:40AM
1.31
10:01PM
1.31
10:48AM
1.31
11:41PM
1.43
12:16PM
1.44
12:43AM
1.60
1:12PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
0.46
11:25PM
0.57
11:54AM
0.54
12:00AM
0.66
12:34PM
0.64
12:49AM
0.76
1:36PM
0.74
2:18AM
0.86
3:26PM
0.81
4:40AM
0.83
5:19PM
0.75
6:09AM
0.68
6:28PM
0.62
7:06AM
0.51
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)
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Temp. °C161619212019191717182426272622181717181819181817161718181817171717161819181717161616202424211917171723272825222019202525
Feels °C (?)131417181716171616182424262620171616161516161615141615151615151515141515131314131414182121181615151521242623201918192523

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