Dunes surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 08 Nov 2025 SAST
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Dunes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunes sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dunes today?

The current surf forecast for Dunes at 12AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (09 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (09 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1
SSW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131313131514131313121212181817161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5907267167167697046836005915354619158528146435935114948179831351248017623162
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:00PM
1.50
5:34AM
1.40
5:52PM
1.35
6:30AM
1.29
6:53PM
1.19
7:41AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:19PM
0.13
11:43AM
0.28
12:10AM
0.27
12:45PM
0.41
1:12AM
0.40
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Sunrise-----5:39-------5:37-------5:37--
Sunset7:21-------7:22-------7:22-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----11------------------
Temp. °C222321202122222221232220191920202019192020191919
Feels °C (?)171818171921232321242220181819191919201918161716
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