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Crayfish Factory surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 16 Apr 2024 SAST
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Crayfish Factory surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crayfish Factory sea temperature is 11.2°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.1 °C max: 19.9 °C min: 16.4 °C)
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Crayfish Factory surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crayfish Factory sea temperature is 11.2°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.1 °C max: 19.9 °C min: 16.4 °C)


How big are the waves at Crayfish Factory today?

The current surf forecast for Crayfish Factory at 7PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Crayfish Factory. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SE
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
W
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)71514141413131218181616161615141414131313131212121212121515141413131313121212121212121215141312121212111111101017161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2001882292532761621627319719426736649269276783382171568353752941136731927723623629856662394710951077111010771012835742730680540463361268372248728873283284622601753134299079860343455690414741496
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
ENE
5
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
15
E
5
SSE
15
NE
15
NW
15
NNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossoffcrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:06AM
0.95
11:13PM
1.04
11:47AM
1.00
12:17AM
1.14
12:39PM
1.10
12:56AM
1.24
1:15PM
1.19
1:26AM
1.34
1:45PM
1.27
1:53AM
1.42
2:13PM
1.34
2:20AM
1.48
2:41PM
1.40
2:47AM
1.52
3:09PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:41PM
0.61
5:50AM
0.60
6:00PM
0.54
6:43AM
0.49
6:45PM
0.46
7:18AM
0.39
7:19PM
0.38
7:47AM
0.30
7:47PM
0.31
8:13AM
0.21
8:15PM
0.25
8:39AM
0.15
8:42PM
0.22
9:05AM
0.11
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise-------7:11-------7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:15----
Sunset--6:21-------6:20-------6:19-------6:16-------6:15-------6:15-------6:14-------6:13-
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)202119192120171718171719171715151616141415151618212220171918181718161514141719161717161715161515151617191717171616171716

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