Beach Road surf break

Beach Road surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 SAST
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Beach Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beach Road sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 3.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Beach Road today?

The current surf forecast for Beach Road at 11PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)--
Afternoon (25 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (25 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
4
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4
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
1.4
WSW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111131212131212121211111111111111111111111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11644180720821870174522832044183516741160674800608586575582593512495430430531748
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
1.02
11:17AM
1.12
12:21AM
1.13
12:43PM
1.22
1:22AM
1.29
1:39PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:07PM
0.52
4:53AM
0.59
6:02PM
0.46
6:36AM
0.48
7:09PM
0.33
7:36AM
0.33
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:31-------6:31--
Sunset7:27-------7:25-------7:24-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C211818181819191920191817161619202018171616171819
Feels °C (?)201920191716161516171616151516171615151516171615
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