Surf Forecast Surf Report

Monwabisi Strand surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 06 May 2025 SAST
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Monwabisi Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Monwabisi Strand sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Monwabisi Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Monwabisi Strand at 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (06 May)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (06 May)5ft (1.6m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SSW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
1.3
S
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)121110101514141313121313131312121312121212121212121214141313131312121210111212121212121212121312121211111212121313131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)35532626622620447675484177875480378486273790592010999809498767251035110076278163412401189958929799638528432488248943515359146313361193136916791587137915301385114188766655646739661489310121129118213381438
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
S
15
SSW
10
S
5
E
5
E
5
NE
5
NE
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
N
25
N
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
W
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
W
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:09PM
1.18
11:45AM
1.08
12:04AM
1.25
12:34PM
1.15
12:44AM
1.32
1:12PM
1.22
1:17AM
1.38
1:44PM
1.29
1:48AM
1.43
2:14PM
1.34
2:17AM
1.46
2:44PM
1.38
2:47AM
1.48
3:13PM
1.40
3:18AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46AM
0.50
5:48PM
0.50
6:35AM
0.41
6:34PM
0.44
7:12AM
0.33
7:11PM
0.39
7:42AM
0.26
7:44PM
0.34
8:11AM
0.21
8:14PM
0.30
8:38AM
0.17
8:44PM
0.28
9:06AM
0.16
9:14PM
0.27
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise---7:22-------7:22-------7:24-------7:24-------7:26-------7:26-------7:26-------7:28
Sunset------5:59-------5:58-------5:57-------5:55-------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-----
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Rain (mm)
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