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365s surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
365s surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 365s sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at 365s today?
The current surf forecast for 365s at 11PM is: 5.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 May) | 18ft (5.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at 365s. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
4920 | 7482 | 8447 | 7525 | 4709 | 10022 | 17490 | 21211 | 19385 | 15441 | 12216 | 9792 | 5808 | 4620 | 3278 | 3225 | 3097 | 3086 | 2221 | 2296 | 2318 | 2694 | 3060 | 3488 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 10:24PM1.16m | 10:56AM1.07m | 11:22PM1.27m | 11:55AM1.17m | 00:10AM1.39m | 12:45PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47PM0.54m | 4:54AM0.52m | 4:58PM0.48m | 5:51AM0.39m | 5:54PM0.40m | 6:38AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — |
 | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | W 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 101 | 77 | 43 | 7525 | 4709 | 44 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3903 | 3732 | 9792 | 5808 | 4620 | 3278 | 3225 | 3097 | 3086 | 2094 | 2187 | 2318 | 2694 | 3060 | 3488 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | SSE 12 | NW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 9 | SSW 13 | NW 8 | — | SSE 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | 21 | 21 | 42 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 25 | — | 15 | 710 | 3776 | 2672 | 3213 | 2731 | 388 | 2257 | 216 | — | 12 | 1868 | 1616 | 1509 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 22 | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | — |
| kJ | — | 18 | — | 20 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 600 | — | 503 | 449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | — | NW 8 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | NW 9 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4920 | 7482 | 8447 | — | 1262 | 10022 | 17490 | 21211 | 19385 | 15441 | 12216 | 3042 | — | 573 | — | 2587 | 2377 | 1207 | 2221 | 2296 | 2229 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1180 | 609 | 973 | 973 | 371 | 371 | 900 | 897 | 1030 | 609 | 429 | 1074 | 349 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 165 | 164 | 164 | 164 |
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