Misty Cliffs surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 25 Oct 2025 SAST
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Misty Cliffs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Misty Cliffs sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Misty Cliffs today?

The current surf forecast for Misty Cliffs at 2PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (25 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (25 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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

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Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
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0
0
1
1
1
!
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0
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SW
2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)10996810121212121212121212121314141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3601842872937871203281624422408228121962078196620732454362156877935816372136221532746964277
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
35
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
1.32
5:17AM
1.23
5:23PM
1.22
5:55AM
1.14
6:01PM
1.13
6:49AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:44AM
0.34
11:05PM
0.31
11:15AM
0.43
11:38PM
0.39
11:52AM
0.52
12:21AM
0.48
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Sunrise-------5:52-------5:50-------5:50
Sunset--7:07-------7:08-------7:09-----
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---211------------------
Temp. °C151515131313141414141414141514151515161615151515
Feels °C (?)111010687799989101010111010131515141413
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Misty Cliffs (calm at Meadowridge wx 19 km from Misty Cliffs). 1.5m 10s swell from the SW to make surfable waves.

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