The Hoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.08° S 18.35° E

The Hoek, South Africa Weather Observations

Issued: 1 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Hoek sea temperature is
16.3°C
0.7° 

The Hoek 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 The Hoek 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 The Hoek right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near The Hoek

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Slangkop

8 km S102 m above sea level

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

-

Shoebury Heights wx

10 km NE624 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 175°)
0
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Meadowridge wx

11 km NE55 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
26 °C-
-
-
-
0

Molteno Reservior

17 km NNE97 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
-
(- km/h at -°)
16.8 °C-
-

-

Observatory wx

20 km NNE19 m above sea level

56 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 358°)
5
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town - Portnet

20 km NNE2 m above sea level

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

-

Thornton wx

24 km NE22 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 193°)
0
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town International Airport

26 km ENE212 m above sea level

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

Plattekloof Glen wx

29 km NE29 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 23°)
10
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Robben Island

32 km N2 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
15.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

* 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 The Hoek and within an acceptable time window.

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