Sunset Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.12° S 18.34° E

Sunset, South Africa Weather Observations

Issued: 1 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sunset sea temperature is
16.6°C
0.4° 

Sunset surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Sunset based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Sunset right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Sunset

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Slangkop

5 km SSW102 m above sea level

49 minutes ago
no report
wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
16.3 °C-
-

-

Shoebury Heights wx

14 km NNE624 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 237°)
5
22 °C-
-
-
-
0

Meadowridge wx

14 km NE55 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
- °C-
-
-
-
0

Molteno Reservior

21 km NNE97 m above sea level

49 minutes ago
no report
-
(- km/h at -°)
16.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Observatory wx

23 km NNE19 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
15
light winds from the SSE
(13 km/h at 157°)
25
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town - Portnet

24 km NNE2 m above sea level

49 minutes ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
13.7 °C-
-

-

Thornton wx

28 km NE22 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 185°)
0
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town International Airport

29 km NE212 m above sea level

49 minutes ago
clearno report
wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
14.8 °C0.0
0.0
-
-
-

Cape Point (68916 -0)

30 km SSE228 m above sea level

49 minutes ago
no report
wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
15.6 °C-
-

-

Plattekloof Glen wx

32 km NE29 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
dry
10
light winds from the S
(8 km/h at 180°)
20
25 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Sunset and within an acceptable time window.

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