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Glencairn surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Today's Glencairn sea temperature is 12.8°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 19.2 °C min: 16.4 °C)
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Today's Glencairn sea temperature is 12.8°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 19.2 °C min: 16.4 °C)
How big are the waves at Glencairn today?
The current surf forecast for Glencairn at 2PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Glencairn. (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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 346 | 497 | 578 | 619 | 575 | 530 | 696 | 677 | 1172 | 1001 | 976 | 838 | 695 | 676 | 635 | 529 | 521 | 536 | 574 | 509 | 418 | 407 | 407 | 341 | 341 | 238 | 221 | 212 | 168 | 168 | 166 | 101 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 394 | 478 | 469 | 389 | 389 | 452 | 460 | 469 | 486 | 419 | 334 | 275 | 250 | 186 | 169 | 135 | 126 | 94 | 84 | 68 | 94 | 90 | 146 | 143 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:38PM 1.37 | 4:45AM 1.42 | 5:12PM 1.31 | 5:21AM 1.34 | 5:54PM 1.24 | 6:05AM 1.24 | 6:49PM 1.16 | 7:06AM 1.15 | 8:09PM 1.12 | 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 0.27 | 11:00AM 0.21 | 11:10PM 0.34 | 11:38AM 0.28 | 11:53PM 0.42 | 12:26PM 0.37 | 12:51AM 0.51 | 1:32PM 0.45 | 2:22AM 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 | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
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