
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Muizenberg today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Muizenberg at 9AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Muizenberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
335 | 282 | 320 | 320 | 286 | 249 | 374 | 361 | 303 | 245 | 237 | 202 | 194 | 162 | 159 | 132 | 171 | 435 | 813 | 1164 | 1135 | 1138 | 1421 | 1558 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:47AM1.35m | 6:08PM1.48m | 6:26AM1.27m | 6:48PM1.41m | 7:14AM1.19m | 7:38PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.21m | 11:48AM0.21m | 00:24AM0.25m | 12:25PM0.28m | 1:09AM0.32m | 1:10PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
335 | 282 | 320 | 320 | 286 | 249 | 374 | 361 | 303 | 245 | 237 | 202 | 194 | 162 | 159 | 132 | 98 | 435 | 813 | 1164 | 1135 | 1138 | 1421 | 1558 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | ESE 10 | WSW 16 |
33 | 28 | 54 | 54 | 70 | 154 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 57 | 104 | 171 | 47 | 45 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 19 | 457 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WSW 16 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | S 18 | SW 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 19 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | ESE 10 |
1 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 70 | 81 | 68 | 68 | — | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 32 | 45 | 20 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 20 | 31 | 24 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 415 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
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