Rocklands Surf Forecast

/ Cape Town (69 surf breaks) /

South Africa (273 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Rocklands surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 07 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 13.8° C
(Which is 3.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rocklands today?

The current surf forecast for Rocklands at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	8s
Afternoon (07 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	7s
Evening (07 Nov)	6.5ft (2.0m)	8s

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

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12 Days Hourly

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		Friday 07								Saturday 08								Sunday 09
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	1	3	3	4	4	4	2	3	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	8	7	17	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	516	337	302	302	213	202	395	455	337	234	138	206	299	499	598	581	573	716	696	637	618	600	600	535
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	E	SW	SSW	SSW	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			4:06AM 1.82				4:19PM 1.87				4:50AM 1.75					5:05PM 1.74				5:39AM 1.66				5:55PM 1.59
Low Tide / height (m)	9:53PM 0.18				10:07AM 0.33				10:36PM 0.26				10:53AM 0.42					11:21PM 0.38				11:45AM 0.54

		Friday 07								Saturday 08								Sunday 09
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:21	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	16	15	17	24	28	26	23	20	19	20	22	27	25	25	23	21	20	20	22	24	25	25	22
Feels °C (?)	13	13	13	15	23	25	23	20	19	18	19	21	25	22	22	20	20	19	20	22	24	24	25	22

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