Fish Hoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 SAST
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Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today?

The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 2AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (14 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (14 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
WSW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
2.4
WSW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131312121316141414121413131616161615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3313503924804664444445271112100211702191109520202390225445114189369732462830239119561804
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
0
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise-----7:07-------7:07-------7:09--
Sunset6:25-------6:23-------6:22-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1-------------
Temp. °C211919191918202120191818181718181717171616161618
Feels °C (?)201819192118191918181615141415141314141314141517
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