Muizenberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 18.47° E

Issued: 1 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Muizenberg sea temperature is

15.0° C

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Muizenberg today (28 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muizenberg at 5AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	15s
Afternoon (28 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s
Evening (28 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).
	Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29								Thursday 30
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	1	1	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	1547	1254	1237	1203	1187	975	934	804	651	632	509	509	517	517	517	517	509	458	394	394	336	331	336	290
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	SW	SSW	SSW	ESE	ENE	E	E	E	SSE	SSE	ESE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	on	on	glassy	cross
High Tide		2:33AM1.32m				3:02PM1.35m				3:07AM1.38m				3:33PM1.43m				3:38AM1.42m				4:03PM1.49m
Low Tide				8:53AM0.23m				9:09PM0.31m				9:22AM0.17m				9:40PM0.26m				9:51AM0.13m				10:11PM0.22m


	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	13	14	16	16	14	12	12	12	12	13	16	17	16	15	15	14	15	15	17	18	18	17
Feels °C	5	5	6	6	8	9	9	8	8	9	9	11	14	15	13	13	13	12	13	13	15	16	16	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	1547	1254	1237	1203	1187	975	934	804	651	632	509	509	517	517	517	517	509	458	394	394	336	331	336	290
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 12	S 11	—	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6	—	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 8	SE 8	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	2	—	75	52	34	—	11	23	19	28	28	11	11	16	29
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	SE 7	—	ESE 7
kJ	295	268	287	308	308	284	226	187	151	135	119	24	134	91	31	29	91	86	106	101	70	54	—	134
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	3
Distance (km)	25	25	25	25	23	21	16	16	12	12	11	11	0	8	8	8	11	11	0	0	8	11	0	11
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	7	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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