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Beach Road Surf Forecast
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Beach Road surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 Aug 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Beach Road today?
The current surf forecast for Beach Road at 11PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Beach Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1051 | 1293 | 2037 | 2459 | 2416 | 2053 | 1629 | 1542 | 1265 | 1148 | 1092 | 1049 | 1050 | 1397 | 1538 | 1422 | 1450 | 1671 | 1708 | 2231 | 3250 | 3936 | 12135 | 8203 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:58AM 1.36 | 2:26PM 1.44 | 2:39AM 1.44 | 3:02PM 1.53 | 3:14AM 1.48 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:56PM 0.30 | 8:15AM 0.18 | 8:38PM 0.20 | 8:51AM 0.11 | 9:15PM 0.14 | 9:24AM 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - |
| Sunset | 6:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town
Continuing clean conditions at Beach Road (light winds from the N at Plattekloof Glen wx 20 km from Beach Road). A 2.5m groundswell from the WSW is too big for here
20 km away, 1 h 25 min ago
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