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Fish Hoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 20 Dec 2025 SAST
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Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
18.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)
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 12AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Dec)--
Afternoon (21 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (21 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 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 (?)
1.6
SW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
2
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
1.9
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SSE
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)14141313121212777777771111999661010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)988833689594435361343373569521386248183144134137115216248203108806577
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:27PM
1.39
3:57AM
1.37
4:01PM
1.39
4:31AM
1.39
4:35PM
1.37
5:06AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46PM
0.18
10:00AM
0.30
10:17PM
0.18
10:34AM
0.31
10:49PM
0.19
11:10AM
0.33
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise-----5:30-------5:31-------5:31--
Sunset7:55-------7:57-------7:57-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212221201920242524242121212223232221212120202121
Feels °C (?)141617171617222119201819202223232118191917181918
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