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Thermopylae surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 11 May 2024 SAST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thermopylae surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thermopylae sea temperature is 14.6°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.3 °C max: 18.5 °C min: 15.7 °C)
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Thermopylae surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thermopylae sea temperature is 14.6°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.3 °C max: 18.5 °C min: 15.7 °C)


How big are the waves at Thermopylae today?

The current surf forecast for Thermopylae at 4AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 6.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (11 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (11 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
2.1
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1
SW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.8
SW
1.6
SW
2
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121212121414131213131312121212121188811201918181717161616161514141413131213121111111111112018171615141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)367134253091278425872357221620472002173916972216244024051751169714971163954723593528406502335289216441716116915051900209718812008235924862274244629262686231019461572155911429617996285174043974691585223340553004244619151859
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
0
W
5
N
0
E
5
ESE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
0
NNW
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
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
offoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:08AM
1.66
5:39PM
1.59
5:49AM
1.52
6:25PM
1.50
6:36AM
1.38
7:21PM
1.41
7:37AM
1.26
8:33PM
1.35
9:03AM
1.19
9:58PM
1.35
10:40AM
1.20
11:10PM
1.39
11:49AM
1.27
12:02AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
0.49
11:21AM
0.45
11:41PM
0.61
12:01PM
0.57
12:32AM
0.72
12:48PM
0.68
1:41AM
0.81
1:51PM
0.77
3:17AM
0.85
3:18PM
0.82
4:47AM
0.82
4:41PM
0.81
5:48AM
0.74
5:42PM
0.76
6:31AM
0.66
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise---7:28-------7:28-------7:30-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:33-------7:33
Sunset------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-------5:53-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615161717171615151414151817161413131317212221191920212123201817161616181919171717171821242321201919202022212119181818
Feels °C (?)151514151614131312121110111413121110101014181918161718181820181817161616171817161616161720222219191818191820192018171818

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