Cap Sim Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.39° N 9.84° W

Cap Sim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cap Sim sea temperature is
18.7°C
2.7° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cap Sim at 10AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (27 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu morning, near gales from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.1
W
8
0.7
NW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
N
5
1.6
N
5
1.7
N
6
2.1
N
7
2.3
N
7
2.5
N
7
2.5
N
7
2.5
N
7
1.9
NNW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.7
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
22
30
73
1
67
295
0
0
218
401
488
654
724
757
784
690
627
700
979
943
932
896
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
30
N
35
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NNE
50
N
55
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:29PM2.78m
2:48AM2.62m
2:59PM2.88m
3:19AM2.70m
3:31PM2.93m
Low Tide
8:14AM0.36m
8:40PM0.22m
8:45AM0.25m
9:10PM0.13m
9:16AM0.18m
9:41PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
22
23
23
22
21
20
20
20
22
25
24
23
22
21
21
20
23
26
25
23
22
Feels °C
20
19
20
20
19
17
16
15
14
14
16
18
16
15
15
15
16
14
18
21
20
18
18
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