Fish Hoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.44° E

Fish Hoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
14.3°C
1.4° 

How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 7AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (16 Sep)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.7
SW
9
1.9
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1516
1704
1550
449
1211
746
609
732
777
718
695
555
503
442
389
338
369
357
350
350
357
418
418
405
Wind (km/h)
10
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
45
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:48AM1.25m
5:59PM1.27m
6:22AM1.13m
6:34PM1.13m
7:06AM1.01m
7:26PM1.01m
Low Tide
11:44PM0.28m
11:47AM0.38m
00:14AM0.41m
12:18PM0.50m
00:52AM0.53m
1:00PM0.63m
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
6:38
 mm
8
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
16
17
17
15
15
Feels °C
10
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
8
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