365s Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Cape Town, South Africa)

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365s Surf Guide

365s in Cape Peninsula is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the west. The reef provides both left and right breaks. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of sharks,kelp and rocks.

365s Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	fairly consistent	17.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing 365s:

The best conditions reported for surf at 365s occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf 365s (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing 365s with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 21% of the time in May while 68% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 11% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

21%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

68%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

11%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore 365s Location Map

Interactive 365s surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to 365s is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 33 km (20 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to 365s is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 362 km (225 miles) away.

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365s Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 08:30 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)	S	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	11	15	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

Tides at 365s

Current tide and informaton

For Boneyards, 2 km from 365s.

Next High Water: 05:56pm | 1.19m

Next Low Water: 11:38am | 0.36m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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365s Sea Temperature

The 365s water temperature is reasonably warm (17.7 °C) and the air temperature will similar (windchill forecast 16.0 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite