Surf Forecast Surf Report
Gordons Bay Harbour surf break

Gordons Bay Harbour surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 09 May 2025 SAST
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Gordons Bay Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gordons Bay Harbour sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gordons Bay Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Gordons Bay Harbour at 8AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Gordons Bay Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
S
1
S
1.7
SW
2.1
SW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
2.2
SW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SW
2.1
S
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)121214141313131212121210121212121111121212111111121212111112121313131314141413131313131414131313131312121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)706634112710659759467866295573532946161121196203190121478594411871963142611868827785964493382794757221126124912301346153714721338129911971021933834801696637545369273418392330330374367367367361309298
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
0
NE
5
N
10
N
15
NNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
SW
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
10
NW
10
W
10
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
ENE
5
E
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglassglassoffcross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:18AM
1.39
1:44PM
1.29
1:49AM
1.44
2:15PM
1.35
2:19AM
1.47
2:44PM
1.39
2:49AM
1.48
3:14PM
1.40
3:19AM
1.47
3:44PM
1.40
3:50AM
1.44
4:15PM
1.37
4:22AM
1.40
4:48PM
1.33
4:55AM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43AM
0.26
7:44PM
0.33
8:10AM
0.21
8:14PM
0.29
8:38AM
0.17
8:43PM
0.27
9:06AM
0.16
9:13PM
0.26
9:35AM
0.17
9:43PM
0.27
10:04AM
0.20
10:14PM
0.31
10:35AM
0.24
10:47PM
0.36
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise---7:24-------7:26-------7:26-------7:26-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------7:30
Sunset------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-------5:53-------5:52-------5:52-------5:51-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171616151920181616171516161616151414151516171715141313131618161515161616202323212222222225262525242323232627252323232321
Feels °C (?)1716151316141311109898810111213151415151514131110101416151514141313172021191919191922242323212019192324242222212019
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