Beach Road surf break

Beach Road surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 10 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
15.6° C
(Which is 4.3°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 11AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 10). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s 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 (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (10 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (10 Feb)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
WNW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
2.1
S
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
1.8
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)12111010101211111111111118111678991013131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)193366283245480660227223205194162159178169251408727928111412761055343632642551
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
10
S
10
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
35
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:42AM
1.03
10:05PM
0.90
10:40AM
0.98
12:14AM
0.95
12:21PM
1.04
1:15AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.63
3:59AM
0.72
5:54PM
0.61
6:23AM
0.67
7:04PM
0.51
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise-6:16-------6:16-------6:18------
Sunset----7:44-------7:43-------7:42---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212123252522222121222224242220191819212220181817
Feels °C (?)222224252421222323222122201915131416171815141616
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