Underwater Point surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 08 Jul 2025 SAST
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Underwater Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Underwater Point sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Underwater Point today?

The current surf forecast for Underwater Point at 9AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (08 Jul)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (08 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Underwater Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
4
WSW
3.5
SW
4.5
WSW
5
SW
6
SW
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141111111113131313131313131313131313131414151515151514141515151514141414141413131312121212121212111111111114131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2462217717801641143714191500152619782544308933403688438160856495608556885573516850124721508950281443221828277061320212204108181017410553112921099196728727761563595417429334882760228320241818163613291255152420221873160013191308134113212335214019982027
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
10
W
20
S
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
5
E
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
50
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
W
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:07PM
1.22
2:10AM
1.31
2:45PM
1.29
2:49AM
1.37
3:21PM
1.36
3:26AM
1.41
3:57PM
1.42
4:03AM
1.43
4:33PM
1.47
4:39AM
1.43
5:09PM
1.50
5:18AM
1.41
5:46PM
1.51
5:59AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57AM
0.33
8:09PM
0.42
8:35AM
0.26
8:48PM
0.36
9:10AM
0.20
9:25PM
0.30
9:44AM
0.15
10:02PM
0.26
10:18AM
0.12
10:39PM
0.23
10:52AM
0.11
11:18PM
0.22
11:27AM
0.14
11:59PM
0.23
12:05PM
0.18
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Sunrise-7:52-------7:52-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50--
Sunset----5:50-------5:50-------5:51-------5:51-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
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Rain (mm)
-------------12--------11211---------------------32---------
Temp. °C121213141515161616151515161413131213131415151515151413131212131313131313141312121313141514141414141313131414151414141415
Feels °C (?)1091012131313129999101291081013131212119745445797876867811111010899991111111211111010101010
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