Dungeons surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 26 Aug 2025 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
15.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dungeons today?

The current surf forecast for Dungeons at 11PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (26 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

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Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)111111101010101010121212121212171616161515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)88382983460857748460659866879594794194010231430191328483073371339363855394346524948
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
1.53
5:16AM
1.36
5:30PM
1.45
5:45AM
1.27
5:58PM
1.35
6:15AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:17PM
0.19
11:16AM
0.23
11:44PM
0.26
11:43AM
0.32
12:12AM
0.36
12:10PM
0.42
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sunrise-----7:11-------7:11-------7:09--
Sunset6:23-------6:23-------6:24-------
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141313121212141515141414141415151514141414141616
Feels °C (?)878778101111111212131315141312131312131414
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Dungeons (calm at Shoebury Heights wx 7 km from Dungeons). 1.3m 11s groundswell from the SSW with a 1.3m 6s windswell from the S and a 0.5m 15s groundswell from the WSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 46 min ago

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Clean
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