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Scarborough Point surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 20 May 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Scarborough Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scarborough Point sea temperature is 16.6°C (Statistics for 20 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.1 °C max: 18.2 °C min: 16.3 °C)
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Scarborough Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scarborough Point sea temperature is 16.6°C (Statistics for 20 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.1 °C max: 18.2 °C min: 16.3 °C)
How big are the waves at Scarborough Point today?
The current surf forecast for Scarborough Point at 9AM is: 4.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 8.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (20 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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) (?) | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 9264 | 11109 | 12900 | 12752 | 11863 | 9391 | 7584 | 6916 | 6491 | 5983 | 6355 | 6892 | 7488 | 8240 | 8656 | 8451 | 7534 | 3454 | 4746 | 4009 | 3298 | 2591 | 1928 | 1613 | 1227 | 964 | 689 | 682 | 1470 | 2202 | 2633 | 2596 | 2436 | 2402 | 2188 | 1962 | 1682 | 1452 | 1242 | 1223 | 1034 | 1003 | 956 | 925 | 1022 | 933 | 895 | 880 | 792 | 1007 | 1398 | 5601 | 6957 | 16537 | 14874 | 12790 | 11400 | 9987 | 8040 | 7043 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:37PM 1.26 | 1:40AM 1.41 | 2:10PM 1.32 | 2:14AM 1.45 | 2:43PM 1.36 | 2:47AM 1.47 | 3:17PM 1.39 | 3:22AM 1.47 | 3:52PM 1.39 | 3:58AM 1.45 | 4:29PM 1.37 | 4:37AM 1.41 | 5:11PM 1.35 | 5:21AM 1.35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:33AM 0.27 | 7:35PM 0.36 | 8:04AM 0.20 | 8:09PM 0.31 | 8:35AM 0.16 | 8:42PM 0.28 | 9:07AM 0.14 | 9:16PM 0.26 | 9:41AM 0.13 | 9:51PM 0.27 | 10:16AM 0.15 | 10:30PM 0.29 | 10:55AM 0.19 | 11:13PM 0.33 | 11:39AM 0.24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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