Fish Hoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 07 Sep 2025 SAST
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Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
15.6° 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 10PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)--
Afternoon (07 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (07 Sep)6ft (1.9m)14s

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

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Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.8
SW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)1414141415141414141414141413131313131313121288
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13751505162717191752170115661435138711881019957851671647567487476419389403315317375
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSE
40
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:06PM
1.67
3:22AM
1.58
3:40PM
1.74
3:59AM
1.60
4:15PM
1.75
4:36AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:20PM
0.01
9:27AM
-0.02
9:55PM
-0.05
10:02AM
-0.02
10:32PM
-0.05
10:37AM
0.02
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:54-------6:52--
Sunset6:30-------6:31-------6:32-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141413131414172120181717171619201816161615162021
Feels °C (?)77781010141917161617171417181715161513141919
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Fish Hoek (calm at Meadowridge wx 12 km from Fish Hoek). 2.3m 15s groundswell from the SSW with a 1.5m 6s windswell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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