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Extensions surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Extensions surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Extensions sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Extensions today?
The current surf forecast for Extensions at 9AM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Extensions. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 5104 | 7461 | 10338 | 12062 | 12540 | 12073 | 11174 | 8856 | 7183 | 6652 | 5180 | 4302 | 3025 | 2148 | 1699 | 1359 | 938 | 762 | 539 | 444 | 368 | 268 | 259 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:30AM 1.30 | 7:13PM 1.22 | 7:41AM 1.15 | 8:40PM 1.14 | 9:22AM 1.06 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:17AM 0.34 | 12:51PM 0.34 | 1:27AM 0.46 | 2:07PM 0.46 | 3:10AM 0.54 | 3:47PM 0.50 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:12 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
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