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Rocklands surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 22 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
12.8° C
 (Which is 5.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rocklands today?

The current surf forecast for Rocklands at 4AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (22 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (22 Nov)8ft (2.4m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
3
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
2.4
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
S
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.2
SW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)131212121212777111110121111161615151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)100694471264653153153059244247147154611461014116275727852293226413581480220216881480
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
S
30
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
1.60
4:08PM
1.62
4:40AM
1.57
4:39PM
1.56
5:15AM
1.54
5:15PM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:51PM
0.42
10:01AM
0.59
10:20PM
0.45
10:34AM
0.63
10:52PM
0.50
11:11AM
0.68
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Sunrise---5:31-------5:30-------5:30----
Sunset------7:32-------7:34-------7:35-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191717192322201919181819202120181817171720201918
Feels °C (?)151415172118141313141413131615131515161618161414
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