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Dunes surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 30 Nov 2025 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.3° C
(Which is 3.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunes today?
The current surf forecast for Dunes at 6PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 30). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 30 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2481 | 2810 | 3869 | 3171 | 2782 | 2412 | 2214 | 1945 | 1806 | 1594 | 1594 | 1819 | 1819 | 1847 | 1510 | 1764 | 1462 | 1220 | 954 | 855 | 666 | 542 | 433 | 440 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | 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 | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:05AM 1.34 | 11:49PM 1.21 | 12:02PM 1.44 | 12:44AM 1.32 | 12:54PM 1.53 | 1:34AM 1.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:40PM 0.30 | 5:45AM 0.38 | 6:34PM 0.18 | 6:41AM 0.29 | 7:23PM 0.07 | 7:33AM 0.20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
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