Fish Hoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 SAST
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Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today?

The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 2PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131313131212121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)813886716686570562570570628628560543466444374488421314355303242233172169
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
10
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
0.95
10:20PM
0.98
10:47AM
0.98
11:41PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
0.70
3:22PM
0.63
4:48AM
0.68
5:15PM
0.57
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise-7:03-------7:05-------7:05------
Sunset----6:30-------6:28-------6:27---
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232223232119191918181920191918181818191919181717
Feels °C (?)222122222020191816181919181817171816171717161516
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