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Dunes Surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 03 Mar 2021 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 19.3 °C (Statistics for 03 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.7 max: 21.2 min: 18.3 °C)

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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 19.3 °C (Statistics for 03 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.7 max: 21.2 min: 18.3 °C)

Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Dunes (light winds from the N at Slangkop 5 km from Dunes). 1.4m 14 s period swell from SW
3 hours 31 minutes ago Dunes

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3 h 31 min ago

9 km/h

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How big are the waves at Dunes today?

The current surf forecast for Dunes at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Mar)	3.5ft (1.0m)	20s
Afternoon (03 Mar)	7ft (2.1m)	18s
Evening (03 Mar)	11ft (3.5m)	16s

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

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Summary
Rain (mm)
Temp. °C
Chill °C (?)
Sunrise
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	Wednesday 03								Thursday 04								Friday 05
11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM


SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
15	14	14	14	19	19	18	17	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12

392	810	721	752	1234	2632	5618	7027	7873	8248	7836	6851	6143	5313	4369	3788	2959	2382	2075	1749	1476	1427	1213
WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	W	WSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE
on	on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
			5:52AM 1.62				6:16PM 1.39				6:35AM 1.49				7:04PM 1.26				7:27AM 1.34
	11:36PM 0.07				12:11PM 0.10				12:17AM 0.19				12:58PM 0.23				1:06AM 0.34				1:55PM 0.37
Note: the tide data above is for Boneyards which is 3 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Dunes.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph Offshore winds at Dunes blow from the ESE

	Wednesday 03								Thursday 04								Friday 05
11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM

clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
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20	20	19	19	19	20	21	20	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	20	20
20	20	19	19	19	20	21	20	19	19	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	19	20	20
-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-
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