Cape St Francis surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 24 Aug 2025 SAST
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Cape St Francis surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape St Francis sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)--
Afternoon (24 Aug)--
Evening (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Cape St Francis. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
ENE
0.9
E
1
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)141414141111111010101010101010101010101010455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)0000999888888888888827274237
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
40
W
45
W
40
WSW
35
SW
20
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
N
10
ENE
25
ESE
30
E
30
ENE
15
NE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:31PM
1.72
4:40AM
1.59
4:58PM
1.70
5:07AM
1.55
5:25PM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:18AM
0.02
10:40PM
0.09
10:44AM
0.04
11:07PM
0.12
11:09AM
0.08
11:33PM
0.17
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
Sunrise-6:50-------6:48-------6:47------
Sunset----5:55-------5:57-------5:57---
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141416151515141313131516151515151414151616151414
Feels °C (?)66768111110111011108810131112121110101213
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Cape St Francis (moderate winds from the WSW at Loerie wx 39 km from Cape St Francis). No surfable waves

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39 km away, 1 h 21 min ago

21 km/h
WSW
0.0
17.9
Air / Water (°C)
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