Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Muizenberg today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Muizenberg at 11AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Muizenberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1876 | 1750 | 1609 | 1434 | 1264 | 993 | 895 | 869 | 805 | 840 | 536 | 1144 | 1387 | 1247 | 1053 | 1021 | 851 | 677 | 546 | 473 | 457 | 450 | 396 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:25PM1.62m | 2:47AM1.50m | 2:56PM1.64m | 3:18AM1.51m | 3:27PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.12m | 8:44PM0.03m | 8:49AM0.10m | 9:15PM0.01m | 9:20AM0.11m | 9:44PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1876 | 1750 | 1609 | 1434 | 1264 | 993 | 895 | 869 | 805 | 840 | 536 | 1144 | 1387 | 1247 | 1053 | 1021 | 851 | 677 | 546 | 473 | 457 | 450 | 396 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 16 | — | E 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SE 4 | SE 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | E 9 | E 10 | WSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | 14 | 12 | — | — | 333 | 84 | 752 | 5 | 5 | 431 | 277 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 9 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 42 | 167 | 123 | — | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
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