Thermopylae Surf Forecast

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Thermopylae Surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 09 May 2021 SAST

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

Today's Thermopylae sea temperature is 12.9 °C (Statistics for 09 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.3 max: 18.7 min: 15.7 °C)

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

Today's Thermopylae sea temperature is 12.9 °C (Statistics for 09 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.3 max: 18.7 min: 15.7 °C)

Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Thermopylae (calm at Molteno Reservior 5 km from Thermopylae).
1 hour 43 minutes ago Thermopylae

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How big are the waves at Thermopylae today?

The current surf forecast for Thermopylae at 7AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 May)	6ft (1.8m)	14s
Afternoon (09 May)	7.5ft (2.3m)	13s
Evening (09 May)	8ft (2.4m)	13s

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

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	Sunday 09								Monday 10								Tuesday 11								Wednesday 12								Thursday 13								Friday 14								Saturday 15								Sunday 16
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	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	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


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		2:03AM 1.68				2:27PM 1.59				2:32AM 1.71				2:55PM 1.62				3:00AM 1.72				3:24PM 1.64				3:27AM 1.72				3:52PM 1.64				3:55AM 1.69				4:21PM 1.62				4:23AM 1.65				4:52PM 1.58				4:53AM 1.59					5:25PM 1.53				5:26AM 1.52
				8:21AM 0.43				8:23PM 0.51				8:47AM 0.40				8:51PM 0.49				9:13AM 0.38				9:18PM 0.48				9:39AM 0.37				9:46PM 0.50				10:06AM 0.39				10:14PM 0.53				10:34AM 0.42				10:45PM 0.58					11:05AM 0.48				11:19PM 0.64
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 Offshore winds at Thermopylae blow from the E

	Sunday 09								Monday 10								Tuesday 11								Wednesday 12								Thursday 13								Friday 14								Saturday 15								Sunday 16
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