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Dunes surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 05 May 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
14.2° C
 (Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunes today?

The current surf forecast for Dunes at 10AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (05 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (05 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

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

Hourly12 Days
Cape Town Surf
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Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
3
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)14131313131212111010101413131212121313131212131312121212121212121414131313131291011111111111313121212121313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)83883782486298310739398767416014127991756186318181818141317771783178915721715170315721661142611191080145912901163100021671833165414671193847683118417963172465838442982205924862860234018861444127218721545140414852227229618181678
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
NW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		ononcross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:30AM
1.01
11:08PM
1.17
11:44AM
1.07
12:03AM
1.24
12:34PM
1.14
12:43AM
1.31
1:12PM
1.21
1:17AM
1.37
1:44PM
1.27
1:47AM
1.41
2:14PM
1.33
2:17AM
1.44
2:44PM
1.36
2:47AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:41PM
0.53
5:45AM
0.49
5:47PM
0.49
6:34AM
0.40
6:34PM
0.43
7:11AM
0.32
7:11PM
0.38
7:42AM
0.26
7:43PM
0.34
8:10AM
0.20
8:14PM
0.30
8:38AM
0.17
8:44PM
0.28
9:06AM
0.15
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:26-------7:26-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28--
Sunset----6:01-------6:00-------6:00-------5:59-------5:58-------5:57-------5:55-------
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Rain (mm)
--------------------------------------11--11----------------
Temp. °C171617171716161616161718181716161615161616161515151516181818181818171718181717161717161717171716161515151616161515151617
Feels °C (?)141416151515161616161718161614131311121112121110101112131314151618151516161414121112111112121514131212111313131111111213
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