Fish Hoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 SAST
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Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 1PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
SW
9
1.5
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
7
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
2.3
SE
8
2.4
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
308
344
411
594
567
480
518
426
379
343
223
302
408
405
581
572
546
632
825
864
1101
1034
1028
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:59PM1.34m
4:04AM1.36m
4:34PM1.33m
4:39AM1.32m
5:10PM1.30m
Low Tide
9:49AM0.21m
10:02PM0.33m
10:21AM0.23m
10:37PM0.36m
10:55AM0.26m
11:13PM0.40m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
19
18
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
17
17
18
19
17
17
18
17
16
13
10
8
8
7
7
8
8
7
7
4
5
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
SW
9
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
273
308
344
411
594
567
480
518
426
379
343
190
146
135
309
581
572
546
442
428
336
282
240
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
S
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SW
10
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
10
Energy kJ
8
17
39
14
32
15
5
5
6
94
57
119
127
173
84
62
40
40
40
21
18
8
8
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
S
13
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
10
0.6
W
11
Energy kJ
5
2
5
5
14
5
12
12
10
54
50
89
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.3
SE
8
2.4
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
16
81
223
302
408
405
384
352
373
632
825
864
1101
1034
1028
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
156
164
339
379
70
39
38
201
201
203
1001
203
203
258
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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