Cap Lopez Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.63° S 8.70° E

Cap Lopez 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cap Lopez sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.8° 

Cap Lopez surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cap Lopez today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cap Lopez at 1PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (20 Oct)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

Table - waves today at Cap Lopez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
90
55
167
187
179
176
173
138
136
104
104
128
148
144
141
141
141
172
172
203
114
89
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
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
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:39AM1.08m
00:55AM1.21m
12:49PM1.16m
1:36AM1.34m
1:40PM1.25m
Low Tide
5:34AM0.71m
5:57PM0.48m
6:45AM0.62m
6:53PM0.41m
7:36AM0.49m
7:38PM0.33m
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1
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Temp °C
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
26
27
28
25
26
26
26
27
27
28
28
27
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