Derde Steen surf break

Derde Steen surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 12 Nov 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Derde Steen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Derde Steen sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 4.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Derde Steen today?

The current surf forecast for Derde Steen at 1AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (13 Nov)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (13 Nov)6ft (1.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Derde Steen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
!
!
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
2.1
S
2.1
SSW
2
S
2
S
2.3
S
Period(s) (?)131212121213121212111111111066610677888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)996843746124916102570237920271044773662581305225299255231535261439456459471601
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
S
35
S
40
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
S
40
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:53PM
1.03
10:33AM
1.20
11:16PM
1.07
11:35AM
1.26
12:13AM
1.14
12:21PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:50PM
0.52
4:04AM
0.52
5:14PM
0.46
5:18AM
0.49
6:11PM
0.39
6:11AM
0.44
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunrise-----5:35-------5:35-------5:35--
Sunset7:22-------7:23-------7:24-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201918171617222423232118171921212018171616171919
Feels °C (?)171717151414182019201916161717151413121111111311
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