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The Wedge Surf Forecast
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The Wedge surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 13 Sep 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at The Wedge today?
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 11PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 4124 | 4546 | 3865 | 3659 | 3468 | 2885 | 2380 | 1903 | 1659 | 1435 | 1129 | 966 | 1012 | 1129 | 1272 | 1374 | 1572 | 2288 | 4204 | 5535 | 6675 | 7022 | 5724 | 4649 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:16PM 1.51 | 7:58AM 1.34 | 8:34PM 1.35 | 9:45AM 1.27 | 10:35PM 1.29 | 11:43AM 1.33 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:43AM 0.65 | 2:09PM 0.76 | 3:24AM 0.75 | 4:22PM 0.81 | 5:22AM 0.74 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - |
| Sunset | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town
Cross-shore wind has turned cross-on at The Wedge (light winds from the WSW at Observatory wx 3 km from The Wedge). A 2.4m groundswell from the SW
1 h 9 min ago
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