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Rocklands surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 23 Apr 2024 SAST
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Rocklands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rocklands sea temperature is 12.9°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 19.5 °C min: 16.2 °C)
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Rocklands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rocklands sea temperature is 12.9°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 19.5 °C min: 16.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Rocklands today?

The current surf forecast for Rocklands at 2PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)5ft (1.5m)18s
Afternoon (23 Apr)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (23 Apr)8ft (2.4m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WNW
1.4
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.6
WSW
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
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
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1018171616151514141413131313131212121212121111111278151615151414151615151414141414141414141414141413131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)44311782277256727662627218218871704151311721026865852734634522294269222174205158151942704101028153214741441130712711761188016541547139311711155943891813874899813813659632526444386380282239190152140123110
Wind
(km/h)
0
E
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
0
ESE
5
SW
0
N
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
40
SE
40
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
E
15
NE
10
N
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
1.75
3:17PM
1.67
3:21AM
1.76
3:44PM
1.67
3:48AM
1.76
4:13PM
1.66
4:16AM
1.73
4:43PM
1.63
4:48AM
1.68
5:18PM
1.58
5:25AM
1.60
6:00PM
1.51
6:10AM
1.49
6:53PM
1.45
7:11AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:07AM
0.36
9:12PM
0.46
9:34AM
0.34
9:38PM
0.46
10:01AM
0.35
10:07PM
0.48
10:30AM
0.38
10:37PM
0.52
11:02AM
0.43
11:13PM
0.59
11:39AM
0.51
11:57PM
0.67
12:26PM
0.61
12:59AM
0.75
1:32PM
0.70
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Sunrise-7:15-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:18-------7:18-------7:18-------7:20--
Sunset----6:13-------6:12-------6:10-------6:09-------6:08-------6:07-------6:07-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161617181715151515141618191918171716181818171716161720232119181717171923231918181716181817161616151516151614131314151718
Feels °C (?)171717181715151616151717181817161614151513131412121415161416151315161821211717181714171717171716141213121412121112121415

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