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Rocklands surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 SAST
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Rocklands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rocklands sea temperature is
14.2° C
 (Which is 3.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rocklands today?

The current surf forecast for Rocklands at 6AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (25 Nov)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (25 Nov)6ft (1.8m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
2.1
S
3
S
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)1413131312121615141413131212121111111189888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1325108390580985481389214501785199814521306110086976065257451544161712521252973909
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:54AM
1.50
5:58PM
1.42
6:42AM
1.47
6:54PM
1.35
7:41AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:28PM
0.56
11:56AM
0.72
12:10AM
0.63
12:54PM
0.77
1:06AM
0.70
2:11PM
0.78
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Sunrise---5:30-------5:28-------5:28----
Sunset------7:36-------7:37-------7:37-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171717202526262019181819212121202019192023252521
Feels °C (?)141516192323231717151616171717161716161820202017
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