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Beach Road surf break

Beach Road surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 13 Mar 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
17.4° C
 (Which is 1.9°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 2AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 13). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (14 Mar)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (14 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616151414141313131212121111111014131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101617281957149614351415979837734489384325235242172169180147222408466554605595
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
S
10
E
20
SSW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		crosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43AM
1.06
12:48PM
1.11
1:20AM
1.21
1:27PM
1.24
1:50AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:29PM
0.55
6:56AM
0.57
7:10PM
0.43
7:32AM
0.43
7:41PM
0.30
8:03AM
0.29
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-----6:43-------6:45-------6:45--
Sunset7:07-------7:06-------7:04-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262221202019232524232221202227292923232322232625
Feels °C (?)242020202118222321222121202327272723242322242524
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