Kamer Van surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 13 Oct 2025 SAST
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Kamer Van surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kamer Van sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Kamer Van today?

The current surf forecast for Kamer Van at 7PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
2
1
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.3
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
1.5
S
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131212121212151514141313131313131212121210101012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)56942142133634133632241544742857756055250143110923923248954485356254952095
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
W
25
SW
20
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
25
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
1.06
9:43AM
1.08
10:33PM
1.04
11:21AM
1.16
11:56PM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:10PM
0.55
3:05AM
0.54
4:22PM
0.57
4:57AM
0.52
5:53PM
0.47
6:07AM
0.43
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise-------6:05-------6:05-------6:03
Sunset--6:57-------6:58-------6:59-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191717161514131417161615141413141616151414151414
Feels °C (?)1615151414131113151212121112101012111010111097
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent on-shore wind 16 km from Kamer Van has fallen light (calm at Thornton wx). Waves cleaning up. 1.1m 12s groundswell from the WSW with a 0.7m 8s swell from the SSW and a 0.3m 18s long period groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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0.0
15.1
Air / Water (°C)
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