Tableview surf break

Tableview surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
14.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Tableview today?

The current surf forecast for Tableview at 5PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
0
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)11111111111112121212101010101010121213913121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)640553617628834734760699699560385306360201151132132991174584757170
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:31PM
1.36
1:48AM
1.34
2:06PM
1.47
2:22AM
1.41
2:36PM
1.55
2:52AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:48PM
0.26
7:57AM
0.21
8:22PM
0.17
8:28AM
0.15
8:52PM
0.11
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:39-------6:37
Sunset--6:38-------6:39-------6:39-----
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515141313121318212020191715141616151414131314
Feels °C (?)131112111011101116191818171513121414141414121214
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Tableview (light winds from the SSW at Plattekloof Glen wx 11 km from Tableview). 1.5m 11s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.8m 10s swell from the W and a 0.4m 17s long period groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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