Beach Road surf break

Beach Road surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
15.7° C
(Which is 2.7°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 12PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (04 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (04 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111111010101111111416161616151414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4884314233823222773967291556217446267811944790148220660458095530591860545550472141193499
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:14AM
1.54
4:35PM
1.42
4:42AM
1.46
5:03PM
1.35
5:10AM
1.36
5:33PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29AM
0.11
10:35PM
0.22
10:56AM
0.19
11:03PM
0.30
11:23AM
0.28
11:31PM
0.39
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
Sunrise-7:00-------7:00-------7:01------
Sunset----6:37-------6:36-------6:35---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181719191918181718171919181818171717191918171615
Feels °C (?)191818181818181615151614131414141515151311111112
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