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Thermopylae Surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa
Actual: 50 min ago

How big are the waves at Thermopylae today?
The current surf forecast for Thermopylae at 8AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (03 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 20s |
Afternoon (03 Mar) | 7ft (2.1m) | 18s |
Evening (03 Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Thermopylae. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Rating (10 max) |
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Swell Height Map |
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
Period(s) (?) |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() |
Energy (?) |
Wind (km/h) |
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy |
High Tide / height (m) |
Low Tide / height (m) |
Summary |
Rain (mm) |
Temp. °C |
Chill °C (?) |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM |
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SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
392 | 810 | 721 | 752 | 1234 | 2632 | 5618 | 7027 | 7873 | 8248 | 7836 | 6851 | 6143 | 5313 | 4369 | 3788 | 2959 | 2382 | 2075 | 1749 | 1476 | 1427 | 1213 |
WNW | WNW | NW | NNW | NW | W | WSW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | S | S | SSE |
on | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off |
5:58AM 1.87 | 6:22PM 1.67 | 6:43AM 1.75 | 7:10PM 1.54 | 7:35AM 1.60 | ||||||||||||||||||
11:41PM 0.35 | 12:15PM 0.38 | 12:23AM 0.46 | 1:02PM 0.51 | 1:12AM 0.60 | 2:02PM 0.65 | |||||||||||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Cape Town, South Africa which is 2 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Thermopylae.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM |
clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear |
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20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
- | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 |
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