Queens surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 SAST
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Queens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Queens sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Queens today?

The current surf forecast for Queens at 4PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (25 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (25 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
W
1.5
WSW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121211711111312121312121211111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)236197161121114533103522831870188122832113193417691065750724785668586615614521422
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:22AM
1.40
10:38PM
1.30
11:22AM
1.39
12:24AM
1.41
12:50PM
1.48
1:26AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
0.81
4:18PM
0.78
5:05AM
0.83
6:06PM
0.72
6:43AM
0.72
7:13PM
0.61
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise-6:30-------6:31-------6:31------
Sunset----7:28-------7:27-------7:24---
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181921222120191819191920191818171717191919181817
Feels °C (?)171819202021201818171716161516151616171516161615
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