Witsands Surf Break

Witsands, South Africa Weather Observations

Lat Long: 34.18° S 18.36° E

Issued: 7 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Witsands sea temperature is
15.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Witsands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Witsands based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Witsands right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Witsands

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Shoebury Heights wx

19 km NNE624 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (8 kph from 264 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

Meadowridge wx

19 km NNE55 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town

23 km NNE70 m above sea level

31 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 0°)
15
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

In memory of Patrice

27 km N400 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
-
15
light winds from the N
(17 km/h at 7°)
25
10.7 °C-
-
-
-
0

Observatory wx

29 km NNE19 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
15
light winds from the NNW
(13 km/h at 335°)
25
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

Thornton wx

32 km NNE22 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
light winds from the NNW
(6 km/h at 344°)
15
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town International Airport

32 km NE212 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearDry and cloudy
25
moderate winds from the NNW
(26 km/h at 330°)
12 °C6.0
6.0
overcast
-
-

Plattekloof Glen wx

37 km NNE29 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 0°)
15
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

Somerset West

44 km ENE124 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 21°)
15
15 °C-
-
-
-
0

Du Toitskloof

83 km NE748 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
-
15
light winds from the NW
(13 km/h at 314°)
20
15.6 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Witsands and within an acceptable time window.

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