Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Madiba's Hat in South Africa, Cape Town. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | ||
| Wave height (m) | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | |
| Wave direction | W | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | |
| Wave period (s) | 7.8 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 9 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 7.8 | 9.3 | 9 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 8.6 | 9.8 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.8 | 9.9 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 560 | 923 | 1182 | 1435 | 1574 | 1523 | 1420 | 1275 | 1200 | 1075 | 912 | 728 | 609 | 453 | 396 | 374 | 388 | 313 | 257 | 230 | 230 | 205 | 139 | 111 | 109 | 75 | 63 | 73 | 114 | 88 | 68 | 62 | 106 | 147 | 118 | 153 | 164 | 211 | 295 | 359 | 441 | 342 | 576 | 674 | 692 | 681 | 668 | 635 | 589 | 541 | 508 | 438 | 385 | 271 | 247 | 237 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 5.2 | 4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 8.9 | 13.9 | 15.1 | 8.9 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 10.9 | 13.1 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 8.9 | 7.2 | 6 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 11.4 | 9.8 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 2.2 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 5.8 | 3.7 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 12.7 | 17.6 | 16.4 | 14.9 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.5 | 8.2 | 9.8 | 10.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 9.3 | |
| Wind direction | NNECross | EGlassy | ESEGlassy | SEGlassy | SWGlassy | WSWGlassy | SSWGlassy | ENEGlassy | NNEGlassy | NNEGlassy | NCross-off | NNWCross-off | NWOffshore | NWOffshore | NNWCross-off | NCross | NECross-on | NECross-on | NEGlassy | SSECross-on | SCross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SECross-on | SEOnshore | SSECross-on | EGlassy | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SCross-on | WSWGlassy | SCross | WSWCross-off | SEOnshore | SSECross-on | SCross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SECross-on | SEOnshore | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SECross-on | |