Dungeons surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 25 May 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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Dungeons today?

The current surf forecast for Dungeons at 12AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)--
Afternoon (26 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (26 May)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
1.9
SW
18
3.5
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2553
2265
2146
1891
1700
1481
1278
1258
1154
2025
2061
1944
1830
2125
7218
7987
7622
6569
5562
5403
5800
6762
7000
7000
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:44PM1.30m
12:24PM1.16m
00:30AM1.33m
1:07PM1.21m
1:10AM1.35m
1:45PM1.26m
Low Tide
5:28PM0.47m
6:20AM0.35m
6:21PM0.44m
7:02AM0.30m
7:06PM0.40m
7:38AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:45
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
16
17
16
16
17
15
16
15
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
14
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
Energy kJ
2553
2265
2146
1891
1700
1481
1278
1258
1154
2025
2061
1944
1830
2125
7218
7987
7622
6569
5562
5403
5800
6762
7000
7000
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.2
SW
17
1.9
SW
18
Energy kJ
10
10
10
10
10
10
4
102
371
815
2078
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
Distance (km)
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
4
5
5
5
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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