Fish Hoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.44° E

Fish Hoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
15.2° C
0.3° 

How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (19 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (19 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
0.9
SW
8
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
378
491
388
486
677
690
611
475
377
235
176
100
116
175
217
496
846
1065
1231
1218
1182
1050
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
N
20
NW
15
W
15
W
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
0
SSW
0
S
5
SE
5
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:00PM1.42m
7:21AM1.17m
7:44PM1.31m
8:13AM1.07m
8:35PM1.19m
Low Tide
12:39PM0.27m
1:24AM0.34m
1:20PM0.39m
2:13AM0.43m
2:07PM0.50m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:47
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:57
5:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
12
10
11
13
12
13
12
13
11
11
12
14
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
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