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365s surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 26 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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at 365s today?
The current surf forecast for 365s at 11PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 365s. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
1062 | 2181 | 2245 | 2323 | 2084 | 6323 | 7806 | 8498 | 8107 | 7090 | 6229 | 6072 | 7024 | 8064 | 8152 | 8115 | 7905 | 6996 | 6340 | 5809 | 5090 | 4627 | 3838 | 3728 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.33m | 1:07PM1.21m | 1:10AM1.35m | 1:45PM1.26m | 1:47AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21PM0.44m | 7:02AM0.30m | 7:06PM0.40m | 7:38AM0.25m | 7:45PM0.37m | 8:12AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — |
 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 1062 | 2181 | 2245 | 2323 | 2084 | 6323 | 7806 | 8498 | 8107 | 7090 | 6229 | 6072 | 7024 | 8064 | 8152 | 8115 | 7905 | 6996 | 6340 | 5809 | 5090 | 4627 | 3838 | 3728 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 589 | — | — | — | 1012 | 2375 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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