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Muizenberg surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 08 Dec 2025 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Muizenberg sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Muizenberg today?
The current surf forecast for Muizenberg at 5PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Muizenberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 414 | 472 | 505 | 505 | 542 | 533 | 524 | 497 | 488 | 437 | 384 | 391 | 357 | 315 | 283 | 298 | 240 | 278 | 437 | 287 | 164 | 148 | 139 | 131 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:44PM 1.36 | 6:19AM 1.40 | 6:37PM 1.24 | 7:14AM 1.33 | 7:36PM 1.12 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:41AM 0.24 | 11:59PM 0.21 | 12:37PM 0.33 | 12:48AM 0.31 | 1:39PM 0.42 | 1:43AM 0.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 |
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