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Fish Hoek Surf Forecast
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Fish Hoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 5AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fish Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | |
518 | 393 | 411 | 360 | 219 | 427 | 419 | 390 | 581 | 572 | 546 | 590 | 603 | 660 | 769 | 947 | 1028 | 838 | 778 | 794 | 715 | 625 | 550 | 469 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:04AM1.36m | 4:34PM1.33m | 4:39AM1.32m | 5:10PM1.30m | 5:14AM1.27m | 5:49PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.23m | 10:37PM0.36m | 10:55AM0.26m | 11:13PM0.40m | 11:29AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 11 |
 kJ | 518 | 393 | 411 | 360 | 184 | 124 | 135 | 309 | 581 | 572 | 546 | 442 | 373 | 336 | 330 | 282 | 202 | 192 | 155 | 153 | 147 | 123 | 121 | 469 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 94 | 78 | 140 | 108 | 173 | 93 | 62 | 61 | 39 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 81 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | SE 8 | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | W 10 | S 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 12 | — | 2 | — | 10 | 54 | 49 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 8 | 16 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 16 | 219 | 427 | 419 | 390 | 343 | 342 | 489 | 590 | 603 | 660 | 769 | 947 | 1028 | 838 | 778 | 794 | 715 | 625 | 550 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 70 | 339 | 339 | 70 | 37 | 39 | 201 | 203 | 203 | 1279 | 203 | 227 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 201 | 164 | 70 | 36 | 16 |
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