Snow-ForecastSnow-ForecastMountain-ForecastMountain-ForecastTide-ForecastTide-ForecastWeather-ForecastWeather-Forecast
Search by country, region, or break
Search by country, region, or break

Quick Links

Surf Forecasts:

Glencairn surf break

Glencairn surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's Glencairn sea temperature is
16.8° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Glencairn today?

The current surf forecast for Glencairn at 4AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (05 Nov)6ft (1.9m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
1.9
SE
2
SE
2
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
2
SE
2.1
SE
Period(s) (?)121111111111677777777777888887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)533461357309233228279350315347357382382500574569550392432468326375435452
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SSE
50
SSE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
45
SE
40
SE
55
SE
55
SE
60
SE
50
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
1.57
2:47PM
1.74
3:18AM
1.59
3:30PM
1.71
4:00AM
1.56
4:14PM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:28PM
-0.08
8:37AM
0.05
9:08PM
-0.11
9:20AM
0.04
9:50PM
-0.07
10:04AM
0.08
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise---5:41-------5:41-------5:39----
Sunset------7:16-------7:17-------7:19-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171616161818181917171717202122191716151622242322
Feels °C (?)1211111112111011998913111298991219191716
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Glencairn surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

View detailed surf forecast for Glencairn at:
surf-forecast.com

Nearest
Nearest
Nearest