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Dungeons surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 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
17.7° C
 (Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dungeons today?

The current surf forecast for Dungeons at 11PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)--
Afternoon (13 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
5 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)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
2.2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
S
1
SSW
1.8
S
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111121212111110121111777101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7707567566405895445445446221439211326792872247917341332821561485348260575204612
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
35
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
45
SE
35
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
on		onononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:36AM
1.03
12:39PM
1.14
1:27AM
1.11
1:28PM
1.21
2:07AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
0.51
6:36AM
0.60
7:17PM
0.43
7:30AM
0.52
7:58PM
0.35
8:11AM
0.43
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise-----5:48-------5:50-------5:50--
Sunset-8:00-------8:00-------8:00------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------11-------------
Temp. °C212019191920212222211918171717181818181717182020
Feels °C (?)171717181920202121201412999101010121314161816
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