Tweede Steen Surf Forecast
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Tweede Steen Surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tweede Steen this week:
The surf forecast for Tweede Steen over the next 7 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Feb 26) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tweede Steen in the next 7 days are 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 04) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Feb 28) at 8AM.
Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Fri 26th Feb) | 8ft (2.4m) 7s |
Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 27th Feb) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
Most Powerful | 11AM (Thu 4th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tweede Steen over the next 7 days.
Rating (10 max) |
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Swell Height Map |
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
Period(s) (?) |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() |
Energy (?) |
Wind (km/h) |
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy |
High Tide / height (m) |
Low Tide / height (m) |
Summary |
Rain (mm) |
High °C |
Low °C |
Chill °C (?) |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thu 04 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM |
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SSW | SSW | SSE | SSE | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SE | SE | SE | SE | SSW | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
15 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
360 | 395 | 431 | 330 | 644 | 1223 | 1237 | 989 | 783 | 408 | 596 | 367 | 105 | 110 | 217 | 193 | 346 | 928 | 1073 | 2102 | 3424 | 3883 | 3594 |
SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | SE | SSE | SSE | ESE | SSE | SW | N | NW | NW | N | NNW | WNW | N | WSW | SW | SSE | SSW | SSW |
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
2:26PM 1.43 | 2:52AM 1.50 | 3:02PM 1.52 | 3:25AM 1.61 | 3:39PM 1.58 | 4:00AM 1.69 | 4:16PM 1.60 | 4:36AM 1.72 | 4:54PM 1.57 | 5:13AM 1.70 | 5:34PM 1.50 | 5:52AM 1.62 | 6:16PM 1.39 | 6:35AM 1.49 | |||||||||
8:22AM 0.27 | 8:38PM 0.11 | 8:58AM 0.14 | 9:12PM 0.02 | 9:34AM 0.04 | 9:47PM -0.03 | 10:11AM -0.02 | 10:22PM -0.04 | 10:49AM -0.03 | 10:58PM -0.01 | 11:29AM 0.01 | 11:36PM 0.07 | 12:11PM 0.10 | 12:18AM 0.19 | 12:58PM 0.22 | ||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Beach Road which is 3 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Tweede Steen.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thu 04 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM |
clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
20 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 |
18 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 |
20 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 |
6:30 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - |
- | 7:27 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | 7:17 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun night). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). |
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Information about the Tweede Steen Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tweede Steen provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 7 days. A general guide to surfing at Tweede Steen can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tweede Steen surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tweede Steen) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tweede Steen may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Tweede Steen is 8 km (5 miles) from the very large city of Robben Island. If you plan a holiday in Cape Town, look for hotels and other accommodation in Robben Island. Robben Island has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.