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Dungeons surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 SAST
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Dungeons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dungeons sea temperature is
16.0° C
 (Which is 3.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dungeons today?

The current surf forecast for Dungeons at 10AM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)6ft (1.9m)16s
Afternoon (17 Feb)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (17 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)181616161515151515141414131313131313131312141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77796611231809183218082038240422781956177914221179106916591053976809865825799663867809
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
NNE
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crossonononcross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:23AM
1.54
3:32PM
1.51
3:52AM
1.62
4:04PM
1.54
4:23AM
1.66
4:37PM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:12PM
0.10
9:32AM
0.14
9:41PM
0.04
10:03AM
0.08
10:10PM
0.02
10:35AM
0.05
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise---6:22-------6:22-------6:24----
Sunset------7:37-------7:36-------7:35-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232019192122222121202020212222222020202021222120
Feels °C (?)221918202122222121202221202223221918191919191716
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