365s surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 SAST
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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
15.0° C
(Which is 4.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 365s today?

The current surf forecast for 365s at 9PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 24). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (24 Mar)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (24 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

Table - waves today at 365s. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.6
SW
1.1
SSW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)1313131212121212121111111111111010101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)124511171100885830692680595585451435346291226615265569546585524441432215215
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SE
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
15
NW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
W
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:09PM
1.18
7:36AM
1.18
8:35PM
1.06
9:22AM
1.07
10:41PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54PM
0.33
1:13AM
0.46
2:06PM
0.48
2:52AM
0.58
4:07PM
0.54
5:12AM
0.56
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54
Sunset--6:52-------6:51-------6:50-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------11--------------
Temp. °C232323232017181819192019191818181819191918181818
Feels °C (?)232325231814161517181918191818181819191917182018
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