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Melkbos to Agulhas

(Spike, Fri, 17 May 2013)

Ay bru Friday kiff clean SE feathers curling 4-5' brass balled barrels with unseasonal water temp chill. FB mushpuppies 2-3' in fresh going humping onshore. Saturday loverly and calm and cooking 4' surf. Light SE puffs later. FB light and lumpy 2-3' going miffish later. Sunday surf's dying, with calm clean seas and dropping 3' surf. Warm day. FB 1-2' and light onshore lump worsens a tad. Monday classic deep energy grunt arrives with a beautiful 14 second long range pulse up to 6-8' by arvi. Winds mild SE and beachies going off. FB soft 2-3' slop and a bit manky. Tuesday lekker fun 4' lines in light NW freshening a bit as cooler weather arrives.

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Cape Peninsula
Swell height and direction Swell period (interval) in seconds Surface Wind around South Africa CSIR Waverider Slangkop table-bay-buoy webcam Long Beach Kommetjie Webcam Muizenberg
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height
Swell
period
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Cape Peninsula

  • Sea Temp: 12.3 Degrees C
  • Sunset: 5:51 PM
  • Sunrise: 7:33 AM

Swell Height And Direction (feet)

  • Sat 18

      • 9  
      • 8  
      • 8  
      • 8  
      • 8  
  • Sun 19

      • 7  
      • 7  
      • 6  
      • 6  
      • 7  
  • Mon 20

      • 9  
      • 9  
      • 10  
      • 10  
      • 10  
  • Tue 21

      • 8  
      • 8  
      • 7  
      • 7  
      • 7  
  • Wed 22

      • 6  
      • 6  
      • 6  
      • 5  
      • 5  
  • Thu 23

      • 5  
      • 5  
      • 5  
      • 5  
      • 5  
  • Fri 24

      • 5  
      • 5  
      • 5  
      • 5  
      • 11  
      08
      • 11  
      11
      • 11  
      14
      • 11  
      17
      • 11  
      20
      • 11  
      08
      • 11  
      11
      • 11  
      14
      • 10  
      17
      • 10  
      20
      • 14  
      08
      • 14  
      11
      • 14  
      14
      • 13  
      17
      • 13  
      20
      • 12  
      08
      • 12  
      11
      • 12  
      14
      • 12  
      17
      • 11  
      20
      • 11  
      08
      • 11  
      11
      • 11  
      14
      • 11  
      17
      • 10  
      20
      • 10  
      08
      • 10  
      11
      • 10  
      14
      • 10  
      17
      • 10  
      20
      • 10  
      08
      • 10  
      11
      • 10  
      14
      • 10  
      17

Wind Speed And Direction (knots)

  • Sat 18

      • 16  
      08
      • 13  
      11
      • 10  
      14
      • 14  
      17
      • 15  
      20
  • Sun 19

      • 15  
      08
      • 12  
      11
      • 14  
      14
      • 16  
      17
      • 18  
      20
  • Mon 20

      • 19  
      08
      • 17  
      11
      • 19  
      14
      • 19  
      17
      • 18  
      20
  • Tue 21

      • 8  
      08
      • 5  
      11
      • 1  
      14
      • 1  
      17
      • 2  
      20
  • Wed 22

      • 12  
      08
      • 12  
      11
      • 11  
      14
      • 9  
      17
      • 8  
      20
  • Thu 23

      • 7  
      08
      • 6  
      11
      • 8  
      14
      • 5  
      17
      • 3  
      20
  • Fri 24

      • 6  
      08
      • 8  
      11
      • 8  
      14
      • 10  
      17

Detailed Beach and Regional Forecasts - click tab for data

  • Sat 18
    • Beach forecast

      surf range in feet
      TimeDerde SteenBloubergLong BeachSlangkopCape PointMuizenberg
      081-21-21-23-44-51-2
      111-21-21-23-44-51-2
      141-21-20-13-43-51-2
      171-21-20-12-33-51-2
      201-21-20-12-33-41-2
      231-21-20-12-33-41-2
    • Regional forecast

      Time

      hours
      08
      11
      14
      17
      20
      23

      Open Ocean Swell

      feetmperioddir°
      8.72.711.2SW218
      8.42.511.2SW217
      8.02.511.2SW216
      7.82.411.2SW215
      7.62.311.2SW214
      7.52.311.2SSW213

      Wind

      ktskphdir°beaufort
      1629ESE122Fresh Wind
      1324ESE118Mod. Wind
      1019ESE123Mod. Wind
      1426SE140Mod. Wind
      1529SE135Fresh Wind
      1529SE138Fresh Wind

      Tides

      time / range
      • High
        • 8:57 AM/1.27m
      • Low
        • 2:59 AM/0.78m
        • 3:09 PM/0.75m
  • Sun 19
    • Beach forecast

      surf range in feet
      TimeDerde SteenBloubergLong BeachSlangkopCape PointMuizenberg
      021-21-20-12-33-41-2
      051-20-10-12-33-41-2
      081-20-10-12-33-41-2
      111-20-10-12-33-41-2
      141-20-10-12-32-30-1
      171-20-10-12-32-30-1
      201-21-20-12-33-40-1
      231-21-20-12-33-40-1
    • Regional forecast

      Time

      hours
      02
      05
      08
      11
      14
      17
      20
      23

      Open Ocean Swell

      feetmperioddir°
      7.42.211.1SSW211
      7.22.211.1SSW210
      7.02.110.9SSW210
      6.62.010.8SSW210
      6.31.910.6SW220
      6.31.910.4SW221
      6.62.010.3SW222
      7.02.110.3SW224

      Wind

      ktskphdir°beaufort
      1631SE142Fresh Wind
      1529SE145Fresh Wind
      1528SSE147Fresh Wind
      1223SSE150Mod. Wind
      1426SSE161Mod. Wind
      1631SSE154Fresh Wind
      1834SSE151Fresh Wind
      1935SSE148Fresh Wind

      Tides

      time / range
      • High
        • 10:20 AM/1.29m
      • Low
        • 4:18 AM/0.73m
        • 4:27 PM/0.73m
  • Mon 20
    • Beach forecast

      surf range in feet
      TimeDerde SteenBloubergLong BeachSlangkopCape PointMuizenberg
      021-21-21-23-44-51-2
      052-31-21-23-55-71-2
      082-31-21-24-55-71-2
      112-32-31-24-66-81-2
      143-42-31-24-66-81-2
      173-42-31-24-66-81-2
      203-42-31-24-66-81-2
      233-42-32-34-66-81-2
    • Regional forecast

      Time

      hours
      02
      05
      08
      11
      14
      17
      20
      23

      Open Ocean Swell

      feetmperioddir°
      7.52.312.3SW224
      8.22.514.3SW220
      8.82.714.3SW218
      9.32.813.9SW223
      9.62.913.6SW223
      9.83.013.3SW223
      9.73.013.1SW224
      9.42.912.7SW228

      Wind

      ktskphdir°beaufort
      1935SSE148Fresh Wind
      1936SSE147Fresh Wind
      1935SE146Fresh Wind
      1733SE142Fresh Wind
      1935SE144Fresh Wind
      1935SE141Fresh Wind
      1833SE139Fresh Wind
      1631SE133Fresh Wind

      Tides

      time / range
      • High
        • 11:32 AM/1.37m
      • Low
        • 5:25 AM/0.64m
        • 5:33 PM/0.66m
  • Tue 21
    • Beach forecast

      surf range in feet
      TimeDerde SteenBloubergLong BeachSlangkopCape PointMuizenberg
      022-32-31-24-55-71-2
      052-31-21-24-55-71-2
      082-31-21-23-54-61-2
      112-31-21-23-44-50-1
      142-31-21-23-43-50-1
      171-21-21-23-43-50-1
      201-21-21-23-43-40-1
      231-21-21-22-33-40-1
    • Regional forecast

      Time

      hours
      02
      05
      08
      11
      14
      17
      20
      23

      Open Ocean Swell

      feetmperioddir°
      9.02.712.4SW229
      8.52.612.2SW230
      8.12.512.1SW230
      7.72.412.0SW231
      7.32.211.8SW232
      7.02.111.5SW233
      6.72.011.3SW233
      6.31.911.2SW234

      Wind

      ktskphdir°beaufort
      1325SE132Mod. Wind
      1222SE133Mod. Wind
      816SE126Mod. Wind
      59ESE112Light Wind
      12ESE116Calm
      12NW315Calm
      25SW222Calm
      36NNE18Calm

      Tides

      time / range
      • High
        • 12:30 PM/1.48m
      • Low
        • 6:20 AM/0.52m
        • 6:29 PM/0.57m
  • Wed 22
    • Beach forecast

      surf range in feet
      TimeDerde SteenBloubergLong BeachSlangkopCape PointMuizenberg
      021-21-21-22-33-40-1
      051-21-21-22-32-30-1
      081-21-21-22-33-40-1
      111-21-21-22-32-30-1
      141-21-20-12-32-30-1
      171-21-20-12-32-30-1
      201-20-10-11-22-30-1
      231-20-10-11-22-30-1
    • Regional forecast

      Time

      hours
      02
      05
      08
      11
      14
      17
      20
      23

      Open Ocean Swell

      feetmperioddir°
      6.01.811.1SW235
      5.91.811.0SW235
      6.21.911.0SW236
      5.81.810.9SW236
      5.51.710.8SW235
      5.31.610.6SW236
      5.11.610.4SW236
      5.01.510.3SW235

      Wind

      ktskphdir°beaufort
      1121NNW341Mod. Wind
      1325NNW334Mod. Wind
      1222NNW327Mod. Wind
      1222NW321Mod. Wind
      1121NW306Mod. Wind
      917WNW298Mod. Wind
      815WNW300Mod. Wind
      815NW306Mod. Wind

      Tides

      time / range
      • High
        • 12:43 AM/1.67m
        • 1:19 PM/1.60m
      • Low
        • 7:08 AM/0.40m
        • 7:19 PM/0.47m
  • Thu 23
    • Beach forecast

      surf range in feet
      TimeDerde SteenBloubergLong BeachSlangkopCape PointMuizenberg
      021-20-10-11-22-30-1
      051-20-10-11-21-20-1
      080-10-10-11-21-20-1
      110-10-10-11-21-20-1
      141-20-10-11-21-20-1
      171-20-10-11-22-30-1
      201-20-10-11-22-30-1
      231-20-10-11-22-30-1
    • Regional forecast

      Time

      hours
      02
      05
      08
      11
      14
      17
      20
      23

      Open Ocean Swell

      feetmperioddir°
      4.91.510.3SW234
      4.81.510.3SW232
      4.81.410.3SW232
      4.71.410.3SW232
      4.71.410.3SW234
      4.81.410.3WSW238
      4.81.510.3WSW242
      4.81.510.2WSW245

      Wind

      ktskphdir°beaufort
      814NW307Mod. Wind
      713NW307Mod. Wind
      714NW316Mod. Wind
      612NNW327Light Wind
      815WNW299Mod. Wind
      59W265Light Wind
      35SW221Calm
      37SSW200Calm

      Tides

      time / range
      • High
        • 1:31 AM/1.77m
        • 2:05 PM/1.70m
      • Low
        • 7:53 AM/0.30m
        • 8:07 PM/0.39m
  • Fri 24
    • Beach forecast

      surf range in feet
      TimeDerde SteenBloubergLong BeachSlangkopCape PointMuizenberg
      021-20-11-21-22-30-1
      051-21-21-21-22-30-1
      081-21-21-21-22-30-1
      111-21-21-22-32-30-1
      141-21-21-21-22-30-1
      171-21-21-21-22-30-1
      201-21-21-21-22-30-1
      231-21-21-21-22-30-1
    • Regional forecast

      Time

      hours
      02
      05
      08
      11
      14
      17
      20
      23

      Open Ocean Swell

      feetmperioddir°
      4.91.510.2WSW249
      4.91.510.2WSW252
      4.91.510.2WSW253
      5.01.510.2WSW254
      5.01.510.1WSW254
      5.01.510.1WSW252
      5.01.59.9WSW250
      5.11.69.8WSW247

      Wind

      ktskphdir°beaufort
      25SW233Calm
      37SSE168Calm
      611S174Light Wind
      815SSE149Mod. Wind
      816SE134Mod. Wind
      1019SE146Mod. Wind
      1019SSE152Mod. Wind
      1019SSE151Mod. Wind

      Tides

      time / range
      • High
        • 2:18 AM/1.85m
        • 2:50 PM/1.78m
      • Low
        • 8:37 AM/0.22m
        • 8:53 PM/0.33m

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