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The Hoek surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 27 Apr 2024 SAST
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The Hoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Hoek sea temperature is 13.3°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 19.2 °C min: 16.4 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
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The Hoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Hoek sea temperature is 13.3°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 19.2 °C min: 16.4 °C)


How big are the waves at The Hoek today?

The current surf forecast for The Hoek at 2AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (27 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Evening (27 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s

Table - waves today at The Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.3
W
1.9
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)15151416161515141414141415151414141414141413131313131212811111111111111121212111111101111101010109991010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1441132510792061203517531547139311711155943101811231025911899813726641565518392380242202163122106234854120514331616164517561718167113961121899705705482551551442356301248193177232294335328267220225225183
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
NE
15
N
10
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
N
10
W
10
SSW
10
SE
10
E
10
W
5
SW
5
WSW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
0
WSW
0
ENE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crossglassononononcross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:45AM
1.41
5:13PM
1.31
5:21AM
1.33
5:54PM
1.23
6:05AM
1.24
6:50PM
1.16
7:07AM
1.14
8:09PM
1.11
8:40AM
1.08
9:46PM
1.15
10:22AM
1.10
11:05PM
1.26
11:39AM
1.20
12:04AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:36PM
0.28
11:00AM
0.21
11:11PM
0.34
11:38AM
0.29
11:53PM
0.43
12:26PM
0.37
12:52AM
0.51
1:33PM
0.45
2:23AM
0.57
3:05PM
0.49
4:13AM
0.52
4:37PM
0.45
5:34AM
0.39
5:46PM
0.36
6:32AM
0.23
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise---7:18-------7:18-------7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22-------7:24
Sunset------6:08-------6:07-------6:06-------6:05-------6:04-------6:04-------6:02-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161515151923262223201818191716161515141416181716161615151617171616151514161818171717171719201818191817171818171717171716
Feels °C (?)121111121722241920161615161414141313111012151514131211121314151414131211131617171616171617181617171616171716161718191917

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