Fish Hoek Surf Break

Fish Hoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.44° E

Issued: 7 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
14.4° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year


How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 2AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (06 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (06 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
146
480
568
530
573
556
615
594
427
583
614
689
614
614
666
878
905
969
969
878
777
699
802
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NNE
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
WSW
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
6:43PM1.37m
6:58AM1.20m
7:27PM1.35m
7:51AM1.14m
8:20PM1.31m
8:59AM1.10m
Low Tide
00:58AM0.37m
12:59PM0.34m
1:48AM0.39m
1:48PM0.40m
2:50AM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:50
5:50
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
14
15
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
14
15
15
18
16
18
16
15
15
15
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
101
146
480
568
530
573
556
615
594
427
583
614
689
614
614
666
878
905
969
969
878
777
699
802
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.7
SW
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
78
93
35
21
21
21
20
12
12
178
5
5
5
4
4
18
45
67
99
136
260
323
439
454
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
22
22
12
29
1
1
1
1
1
12
30
30
29
11
21
4
4
4
10
10
10
10
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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