The Hoek Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.08° S 18.35° E

The Hoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Hoek

Issued: 7 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Hoek sea temperature is
16.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at The Hoek today (04 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Hoek at 11PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)--
Afternoon (04 Jun)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
443
328
287
222
169
111
169
226
309
352
437
479
421
408
371
359
359
626
889
900
608
868
1170
774
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
5
E
0
N
0
N
0
S
0
NNE
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:49PM1.27m
5:53AM1.21m
6:31PM1.24m
6:37AM1.15m
7:19PM1.23m
7:32AM1.10m
Low Tide
11:53PM0.44m
12:06PM0.35m
00:38AM0.48m
12:48PM0.39m
1:32AM0.50m
1:38PM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
Feels °C
8
9
10
11
11
11
12
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.4
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
Energy kJ
268
233
287
222
167
51
51
141
141
352
437
479
421
408
371
359
359
626
889
900
608
868
1170
774
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
1
WSW
14
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
1
SW
15
Energy kJ
19
19
198
194
169
101
75
226
309
180
153
150
143
109
107
103
66
66
43
27
384
8
8
424
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
S
10
0.4
SW
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
14
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
21
21
74
70
48
111
169
82
82
63
6
2
57
4
9
4
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
Energy kJ
443
328
2
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
79
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
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