Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Muizenberg today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Muizenberg at 12AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Muizenberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1613 | 1830 | 1956 | 1779 | 1443 | 1285 | 1155 | 954 | 777 | 593 | 624 | 614 | 583 | 422 | 414 | 364 | 296 | 217 | 213 | 181 | 177 | 177 | 241 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:12PM1.61m | 4:28AM1.54m | 4:56PM1.62m | 5:11AM1.48m | 5:38PM1.59m | 5:54AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.08m | 10:40AM0.01m | 11:11PM0.10m | 11:21AM0.07m | 11:55PM0.15m | 12:00PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — |
 | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 1613 | 1830 | 1956 | 1779 | 1443 | 1285 | 1155 | 954 | 777 | 593 | 624 | 614 | 583 | 422 | 414 | 364 | 296 | 217 | 213 | 181 | 177 | 177 | 241 | 235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 51 | 46 | 45 | 61 | 144 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | 22 | 54 | 96 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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