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Rocklands surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 11 Jul 2025 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rocklands today?
The current surf forecast for Rocklands at 2PM is: 5.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 7.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rocklands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 6227 | 8597 | 10930 | 12273 | 11206 | 9643 | 8568 | 7726 | 7188 | 6682 | 6847 | 6699 | 6383 | 5571 | 4835 | 3866 | 3087 | 2574 | 2174 | 2013 | 1824 | 1629 | 1596 | 1648 | 1499 | 1348 | 1225 | 1080 | 997 | 1103 | 1137 | 1193 | 1163 | 1691 | 1834 | 2506 | 4128 | 6851 | 6603 | 5649 | 5058 | 4078 | 2904 | 1968 | 2227 | 2557 | 2760 | 3225 | 3213 | 3133 | 3462 | 4916 | 5395 | 5875 | 6486 | 6872 | 7361 | 7914 | 8332 | 8347 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:28AM 1.61 | 3:59PM 1.65 | 4:05AM 1.63 | 4:34PM 1.69 | 4:43AM 1.63 | 5:10PM 1.72 | 5:22AM 1.61 | 5:48PM 1.72 | 6:04AM 1.57 | 6:31PM 1.70 | 6:51AM 1.51 | 7:18PM 1.66 | 7:44AM 1.43 | 8:13PM 1.59 | 8:49AM 1.36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:41AM 0.38 | 10:03PM 0.49 | 10:16AM 0.36 | 10:41PM 0.46 | 10:51AM 0.36 | 11:20PM 0.44 | 11:28AM 0.38 | 12:02AM 0.45 | 12:09PM 0.42 | 12:49AM 0.48 | 12:53PM 0.49 | 1:43AM 0.53 | 1:46PM 0.56 | 2:47AM 0.58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
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