Muizenberg surf break

Muizenberg surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 SAST
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Today's Muizenberg sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Muizenberg today?

The current surf forecast for Muizenberg at 2AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1
S
1.4
ESE
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)12121111111111111112121212111111613121213131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)969843704593494494494485513470478411411325291229150121196199255215215212
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
0
WNW
5
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:08AM
1.25
1:32PM
1.36
1:48AM
1.34
2:07PM
1.47
2:22AM
1.41
2:37PM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
0.30
7:48PM
0.27
7:58AM
0.21
8:23PM
0.18
8:29AM
0.15
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---6:41-------6:39-------6:39----
Sunset------6:38-------6:38-------6:39-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141414131415141413131212161920201918161517171615
Feels °C (?)12121212121210108999141617181815131214141314
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Muizenberg (calm at Meadowridge wx 9 km from Muizenberg). 2.5m 12s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.6m 18s long period groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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