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Fish Hoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 26 Dec 2025 SAST
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Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
17.6° C
 (Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 2km away, Brass Bell Surf Cam | Kalk Bay Live Stream South Africa | 24/7 Ocean & Surf Camera

How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today?

The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 7AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (26 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (26 Dec)6ft (1.8m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
1.9
SE
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.9
SE
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.2
SE
1.5
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)7121212121211611111111116666610106667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30527331931930925926128720520219816516513317618214384737386154253271
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06AM
1.35
7:23PM
1.16
7:58AM
1.32
8:30PM
1.11
9:02AM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37AM
0.31
1:23PM
0.40
1:25AM
0.37
2:25PM
0.41
2:26AM
0.44
3:38PM
0.41
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Sunrise---5:33-------5:33-------5:33----
Sunset------7:59-------7:59--------8:00
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919192120202019191819212120201918181822232223
Feels °C (?)141516161714131314151516171514141414151619191719
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