Cap Sim Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.39° N 9.84° W

Cap Sim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cap Sim sea temperature is
17.8°C
3.0° 

Cap Sim 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 Sim today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cap Sim at 5AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (16 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (16 Oct)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
14
1.6
NW
14
1.6
NW
14
1.6
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
0.8
NW
14
1
NW
12
1.3
NW
13
1.5
NW
13
1.5
NW
13
1.5
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
2
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
712
773
799
878
1077
1063
885
846
488
613
659
619
251
282
637
721
732
721
603
574
565
760
614
1026
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
10
N
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35AM2.27m
6:03PM2.01m
6:23AM2.10m
7:01PM1.83m
7:32AM1.96m
8:31PM1.75m
Low Tide
11:13PM0.71m
11:47AM0.74m
11:54PM0.89m
12:41PM0.93m
00:51AM1.05m
2:02PM1.05m
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clear
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
23
22
23
24
23
23
23
22
23
22
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
20
22
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
23
24
23
23
23
22
24
22
20
22
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
19
22
20
19
19
19
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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