Crayfish Factory surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 06 Jul 2025 SAST
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Crayfish Factory surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crayfish Factory sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crayfish Factory today?

The current surf forecast for Crayfish Factory at 12PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 2.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)13ft (4.0m)13s
Afternoon (06 Jul)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (06 Jul)11ft (3.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Crayfish Factory. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4.5
WSW
5
WSW
6
SW
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121212121414141414141414141413111211111313131313131313131414141414151616151514141414141414141414141313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6000100716989508545985920328632712942273537963804348131982968253824932177211716201339143614111446174126943314376444266195685363956224606361526216649365837140835410860298371491713393117621034895958765835478487301635055245473443935312695225319151462
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:36PM
1.07
12:39AM
1.19
1:25PM
1.14
1:28AM
1.25
2:07PM
1.22
2:10AM
1.31
2:45PM
1.29
2:49AM
1.36
3:21PM
1.36
3:26AM
1.41
3:57PM
1.42
4:02AM
1.43
4:32PM
1.47
4:39AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:25AM
0.46
6:34PM
0.55
7:14AM
0.40
7:25PM
0.49
7:57AM
0.33
8:09PM
0.42
8:34AM
0.26
8:48PM
0.36
9:10AM
0.20
9:25PM
0.30
9:44AM
0.15
10:02PM
0.26
10:17AM
0.12
10:39PM
0.24
10:51AM
0.12
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Sunrise-7:52-------7:52-------7:52-------7:52-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50--
Sunset----5:49-------5:50-------5:50-------5:51-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
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Rain (mm)
2211------------------------12-----------31-----------------
Temp. °C141414141414141414141414141313121212131415151515151515151514131313131314151414141514131212121212131313131312111111111113
Feels °C (?)67777810911111111121111101091011131313111010101012121111121212121298576346767898654334446
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