Extensions surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 09 Nov 2025 SAST
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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
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Extensions today?

The current surf forecast for Extensions at 2PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (09 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (09 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wed
12
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
1
1
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1
SSW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)141313131313151413131312121218181716161515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)76977875560059153546191593381464359351149281798313512372176223962427288124082169
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
20
E
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
E
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:52PM
1.35
6:30AM
1.29
6:52PM
1.19
7:40AM
1.20
8:13PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:43AM
0.28
12:10AM
0.27
12:45PM
0.41
1:12AM
0.40
2:08PM
0.51
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wed
12
Sunrise-5:37-------5:37-------5:35------
Sunset----7:22-------7:22-------7:22---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202122232023222119192121191919192018181818171717
Feels °C (?)171921231820212220181918171921191916151415131314
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