Dungeons 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.05° S 18.35° E

Issued: 1 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dungeons sea temperature is

12.6°C

Dungeons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dungeons today (19 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dungeons at 9AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Sep)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Afternoon (19 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Evening (19 Sep)	6ft (1.9m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).
	Saturday 19								Sunday 20								Monday 21
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	736	712	700	448	448	1063	1423	1527	1591	1474	1367	1110	1094	904	822	702	563	545	472	472	371	347	329	314
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	S	SSE	SE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on
High Tide				8:45AM0.92m				9:35PM0.93m					11:22AM0.95m				11:39PM0.99m				12:27PM1.07m
Low Tide		2:01AM0.64m				2:53PM0.73m				4:47AM0.65m					5:46PM0.68m				6:12AM0.56m				6:42PM0.56m


	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:40	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	14	16	19	17	18	16	16	17	17	21	24	20	19	19	18	18	19	22	26	26	25	25
Feels °C	10	10	11	13	16	12	14	12	12	14	14	20	21	17	15	16	16	16	17	21	25	25	24	25
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 11
kJ	736	712	700	448	448	1063	1423	1527	1591	1474	1367	1110	1094	904	822	702	563	545	472	472	371	347	329	314
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	—	SW 14	SW 14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SW 14
kJ	91	127	—	301	350	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	68	55	45	35	36	167
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSE 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	58	87	142	27
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	—
kJ	120	76	77	60	107	196	279	209	145	118	99	77	64	127	164	145	131	91	177	136	109	85	88	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sections Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sections Cape Town	The Hoek Cape Town	Baboon Point West Coast	Queens Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	The Hoek Cape Town	Donkin Bay West Coast	Queens Cape Town	Queens Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town	Sandy Bay Cape Town
Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	3	3	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	4	4	4	4	4	191	15	4	4	4	4	4	4	249	15	15	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town	Kreefte Reef	Van Riebeek	Sunset	Captains	Captains		Kreefte Reef	Beach Road	Kreefte Reef	Kreefte Reef	Kreefte Reef	Captains	The Hoek		Captains	Kreefte Reef	Kreefte Reef	Van Riebeek	Van Riebeek	Van Riebeek	The Hoek	The Hoek	The Hoek	The Hoek
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3		4	4	4	4	4	4	4		3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Morgans Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	The Hoek Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	8	8	5	4	5	4	5	9	9	7	8	8	5	5	5	4	4	6	6	9

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