Surf spot
penguins
Forecast conditions and map view for penguins in South Africa, Cape Town. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
- Country
- South Africa, Cape Town
- Coordinates
- -34.3714, 18.8974

Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for penguins 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 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 | |
| Wave direction | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | |
| Wave period (s) | 9.2 | 9 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 691 | 622 | 547 | 496 | 453 | 221 | 403 | 473 | 483 | 500 | 517 | 522 | 539 | 539 | 533 | 539 | 545 | 513 | 442 | 510 | 527 | 549 | 593 | 666 | 852 | 1143 | 1276 | 1426 | 1464 | 1326 | 1096 | 1035 | 680 | 1225 | 1663 | 1762 | 1741 | 1612 | 1419 | 1211 | 986 | 897 | 795 | 662 | 611 | 693 | 765 | 667 | 810 | 868 | 934 | 836 | 711 | 587 | 511 | 449 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7.2 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5 | 5 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 6 | 9.7 | 11.6 | 12.8 | 19.7 | 30.3 | 25.8 | 21.9 | 17.7 | 21.5 | 21 | 20.1 | 17 | 10.4 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 8.8 | 12 | 8.6 | 7.1 | 7 | 7 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4 | 4.7 | 7.6 | 11.9 | 9.1 | 4 | 5.4 | |
| Wind direction | ENECross-on | ENECross-on | NECross-on | ESEGlassy | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | EOnshore | NECross-on | NCross-off | NNWCross-off | NWCross-off | ESEGlassy | SSWGlassy | SWGlassy | NGlassy | WNWOffshore | NWOffshore | NWCross-off | NNWCross-off | NWCross-off | NWOffshore | NWOffshore | NWOffshore | NWOffshore | WNWOffshore | WNWOffshore | WOffshore | WOffshore | WNWOffshore | WOffshore | ENEGlassy | ENEGlassy | ENECross-on | NECross-on | NNWGlassy | WOffshore | WNWOffshore | WOffshore | NWOffshore | NNWCross-off | NWCross-off | NNWCross-off | NCross-off | WGlassy | SSWCross | SCross | EGlassy | ENECross-on | EGlassy | EGlassy | EGlassy | SEOnshore | SSECross-on | SECross-on | ESEGlassy | NECross-on | |