Tableview surf break

Tableview surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 29 May 2026 SAST
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Tableview surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tableview sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tableview today (29 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tableview at 11PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)--
Afternoon (29 May)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (29 May)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2719
2549
2248
1945
1806
1521
1249
970
960
672
672
895
800
786
739
726
655
604
594
503
493
582
702
944
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:19PM1.31m
2:22AM1.39m
2:52PM1.34m
2:56AM1.39m
3:25PM1.35m
3:30AM1.38m
Low Tide
8:21PM0.34m
8:44AM0.20m
8:55PM0.32m
9:16AM0.19m
9:28PM0.31m
9:48AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
14
14
16
17
17
15
15
16
16
16
18
20
18
17
17
17
16
16
18
19
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
15
16
14
14
16
16
15
17
18
18
17
16
17
15
15
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
Energy kJ
2719
2549
2248
1945
1806
1521
1249
970
960
672
672
895
800
786
739
726
655
604
594
503
493
582
702
944
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
12
4
3
3
3
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
Energy kJ
15
18
33
29
24
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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