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Kamer Van surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 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
14.2° C
 (Which is 5.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kamer Van today?

The current surf forecast for Kamer Van at 1AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (12 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (12 Jan)6ft (1.9m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)122018171615141413131312121212121111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)486746105315021571158912901729133912281021846761748736644713756701650650544544579
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
15
S
10
S
0
S
0
SE
5
SW
10
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
0
NW
15
W
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
0.96
10:14AM
1.09
11:23PM
0.97
11:33AM
1.09
12:36AM
1.03
12:38PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:46PM
0.55
3:43AM
0.63
5:10PM
0.55
5:20AM
0.64
6:23PM
0.50
6:37AM
0.59
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-----5:47-------5:48-------5:48--
Sunset-8:00-------8:00-------8:00------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272321212021212423211919182022222120191818192121
Feels °C (?)282423252324222321191819192121201818181819201918
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