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Kakapo surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 SAST
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Kakapo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kakapo sea temperature is 13.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 19.3 °C min: 16.4 °C)
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Kakapo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kakapo sea temperature is 13.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 19.3 °C min: 16.4 °C)


How big are the waves at Kakapo today?

The current surf forecast for Kakapo at 9AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (26 Apr)6ft (1.8m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.5
W
2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.8
WSW
1.1
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)888816151514141616151514141414141515141414141414131313131313121281111111010101010101010101010101010912101011181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)716102011551211164315811563140213822354217518571638150512731155104810771154112310928998138026416325114443863252311611501472629251300138110398727726806807077077216474774023422792261692842122252294377251459
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
45
SE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
30
ESE
25
E
15
N
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:38PM
1.37
4:45AM
1.42
5:12PM
1.31
5:21AM
1.34
5:54PM
1.23
6:05AM
1.24
6:49PM
1.16
7:07AM
1.14
8:09PM
1.11
8:39AM
1.08
9:46PM
1.15
10:22AM
1.10
11:05PM
1.26
11:39AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:28AM
0.15
10:36PM
0.28
11:00AM
0.21
11:10PM
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
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:18-------7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22--
Sunset----6:09-------6:08-------6:07-------6:06-------6:05-------6:04-------6:02-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171718202118161514151822242120211819181817161615151516171615151616161617171716151415171717171716171719212020201817171719
Feels °C (?)111111121411987101418201616181717161413131312111111141212121313131315161615141213161615151414161719201919191717151418

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