Cap Lopez Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.63° S 8.70° E

Cap Lopez 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cap Lopez sea temperature is
24.4° C
0.3° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cap Lopez at 5AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (19 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (19 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
784
773
711
701
691
545
538
538
581
437
424
412
412
406
342
304
299
295
241
238
230
196
152
152
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:28AM1.30m
8:55PM1.08m
9:10AM1.19m
10:05PM0.98m
10:15AM1.11m
Low Tide
2:04AM0.42m
2:50PM0.45m
2:48AM0.53m
3:46PM0.51m
3:45AM0.63m
5:02PM0.54m
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6:26
6:24
6:24
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6:30
6:30
6:30
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Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
23
23
24
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
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