Surf Forecasts:
Muizenberg surf forecast from 13 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period, SSW swell with 1,569 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Muizenberg this week:
The surf forecast for Muizenberg over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Muizenberg in the next 16 days are 2.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sat 13th Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Muizenberg over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SE 7 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1648 | 1208 | 830 | 694 | 353 | 476 | 540 | 178 | 135 | 235 | 303 | 382 | 465 | 501 | 915 | 630 | 480 | 374 | 374 | 281 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:07AM1.57m | 2:45PM1.47m | 2:59AM1.59m | 3:34PM1.52m | 3:49AM1.58m | 4:23PM1.54m | 4:38AM1.53m | 5:12PM1.53m | 5:28AM1.44m | 6:01PM1.49m | 6:19AM1.34m | 6:52PM1.44m | 7:13AM1.23m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57PM0.22m | 8:33AM0.03m | 8:50PM0.16m | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:41PM0.13m | 10:09AM0.01m | 10:33PM0.13m | 10:56AM0.05m | 11:25PM0.17m | 11:43AM0.12m | 00:18AM0.24m | 12:30PM0.21m | 1:14AM0.31m | 1:20PM0.31m | |||||||
— | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | |
5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | 5:43 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1648 | 1208 | 830 | 694 | 353 | 476 | 540 | 178 | 65 | 226 | 303 | 382 | 465 | 501 | 915 | 630 | 480 | 374 | 374 | 281 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | — | NW 12 | W 6 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 14 | SW 12 | — | SW 16 | — | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SE 6 |
71 | 47 | — | 6 | 38 | 59 | 54 | 37 | 66 | — | 116 | 37 | — | 381 | — | 142 | 81 | 154 | 15 | 49 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SW 16 |
7 | 7 | — | — | — | 8 | 19 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 31 | 66 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
— | — | 45 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 90 | 135 | 235 | 211 | 124 | 123 | 83 | 133 | 216 | 132 | 78 | 163 | 112 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
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Information about the Muizenberg Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Muizenberg provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Muizenberg can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Muizenberg surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Muizenberg) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Muizenberg may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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