Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Dangers, reef in South Africa, Cape Town. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| Wave height (m) | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.9 | |
| Wave direction | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSE | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | |
| Wave period (s) | 8.7 | 9.2 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.6 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 9 | 7.8 | 6 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8 | 9.1 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8 | 7.9 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 412 | 567 | 751 | 922 | 941 | 892 | 813 | 737 | 665 | 586 | 513 | 403 | 289 | 260 | 233 | 219 | 192 | 166 | 136 | 135 | 123 | 100 | 88 | 75 | 68 | 58 | 52 | 38 | 59 | 64 | 74 | 79 | 74 | 46 | 48 | 93 | 101 | 112 | 138 | 159 | 177 | 221 | 338 | 369 | 381 | 311 | 283 | 341 | 318 | 252 | 231 | 162 | 162 | 144 | 132 | 110 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 1.5 | 11 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 5 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 7.6 | 11.8 | 15.6 | 22.2 | 21.5 | 14.9 | 6 | 5.5 | 8 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 10.5 | 13.6 | 23.3 | 28.1 | 29.5 | 28.5 | 21.8 | 14.7 | 18.9 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 15.5 | 20.9 | 20 | 11.9 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 20.9 | 4.2 | 10.5 | 6.8 | 17.9 | 23.5 | 34.2 | 37.6 | 38.1 | 48.5 | 37.5 | 31.8 | 23.2 | 19 | 19 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 17.7 | 16.6 | |
| Wind direction | NNEGlassy | ECross | ESECross-on | ECross-on | SSEOnshore | SGlassy | WGlassy | NGlassy | NNEGlassy | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NWOffshore | NWCross-off | WNWCross-off | NOffshore | NOffshore | NWCross-off | SGlassy | SSEOnshore | SEOnshore | SEOnshore | SECross-on | ESECross-on | ESECross-on | ESECross-on | ECross-on | SECross-on | SECross-on | SECross-on | SECross-on | SECross-on | ESECross-on | ESECross-on | SEOnshore | SECross-on | SECross-on | ESEGlassy | SSEOnshore | SSWOnshore | SSEOnshore | SEOnshore | SEOnshore | SEBlown out | SEBlown out | SEBlown out | SEBlown out | SECross-on | ESECross-on | ESECross-on | ESECross-on | ESECross-on | SECross-on | SECross-on | SECross-on | |