Kakapo Surf Forecast

/ Cape Town (69 surf breaks) /

South Africa (273 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (34.12° S 18.35° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Kakapo surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 SAST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Kakapo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Kakapo sea temperature is 16.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Kakapo today?

The current surf forecast for Kakapo at 11PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (04 Nov)	7.5ft (2.3m)	12s
Evening (04 Nov)	7ft (2.2m)	12s

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

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	Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05								Thursday 06								Friday 07
	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)	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	!	2	2	2	3	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	13	13	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	1499	1291	1187	981	770	701	579	429	344	841	760	690	831	855	795	1042	1068	1088	1357	964	1034	1087	746	667
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:05PM 1.70				2:36AM 1.57				2:46PM 1.73				3:18AM 1.59				3:29PM 1.71				4:00AM 1.56
Low Tide / height (m)			8:27PM -0.08				8:37AM 0.05				9:08PM -0.10				9:19AM 0.04				9:50PM -0.07				10:04AM 0.08

	Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05								Thursday 06								Friday 07
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-
Sunset	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	17	16	16	15	16	18	18	18	19	17	17	17	17	20	20	21	19	17	16	15	16	22	25
Feels °C (?)	13	12	10	11	9	10	12	11	10	10	9	8	8	9	14	11	11	9	9	9	9	11	19	20

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