Fish Hoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.44° E

Fish Hoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fish Hoek sea temperature is
15.2° C
0.4° 

How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 4PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (26 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (26 Jul)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
17
1.2
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
17
2.2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
666
644
583
494
420
465
669
619
619
1532
2187
915
2729
2291
1909
1547
1254
1237
1220
1187
975
840
804
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
0
ESE
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
35
SSE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
40
SE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:54PM1.18m
1:57AM1.25m
2:30PM1.27m
2:33AM1.32m
3:02PM1.35m
Low Tide
7:44AM0.39m
7:59PM0.46m
8:21AM0.31m
8:36PM0.38m
8:53AM0.23m
9:09PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
7:43
7:43
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:01
6:02
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
18
19
16
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
13
Feels °C
14
14
17
17
14
12
11
11
11
12
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
9
9
10
10
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