Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Scarborough Beach 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 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | |
| Wave direction | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | |
| Wave period (s) | 9.3 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 7 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 9 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 706 | 572 | 591 | 518 | 443 | 448 | 388 | 408 | 463 | 479 | 490 | 490 | 490 | 490 | 490 | 507 | 518 | 518 | 520 | 510 | 517 | 536 | 612 | 708 | 877 | 1150 | 1355 | 1447 | 1168 | 802 | 896 | 956 | 569 | 1035 | 1522 | 1618 | 1600 | 1514 | 1351 | 1203 | 1085 | 990 | 867 | 769 | 677 | 694 | 720 | 500 | 762 | 821 | 832 | 752 | 614 | 525 | 446 | 396 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 14.4 | 13.2 | 12.4 | 12.1 | 11.9 | 8.8 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 6.8 | 11.5 | 14.5 | 16 | 21.5 | 30.8 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.5 | 25.5 | 22.1 | 13.5 | 16.1 | 11 | 9 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 8.9 | 7 | 5.8 | 12 | 7.5 | 14.5 | 10.1 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 7 | 13.1 | 13.7 | 15.1 | 16.4 | 16.8 | 20.9 | 19.5 | 19.9 | 26.6 | 23.2 | 11.3 | |
| Wind direction | SSECross | SECross | SSECross | SSECross | SSECross | SSECross-on | SECross | SECross-off | SEGlassy | ESEGlassy | EGlassy | ESEGlassy | SWGlassy | SSWGlassy | SWGlassy | WCross-on | NWCross | NNWCross | NNWCross-off | NNWCross-off | NNWCross | NNWCross | NNWCross | WNWCross-on | WNWCross-on | WCross-on | WOnshore | WSWOnshore | WOnshore | SWOnshore | SCross-on | SCross-on | SSECross | SSECross | EOffshore | WSWOnshore | WNWCross-on | NWCross | NNWCross-off | NNWGlassy | NEGlassy | NNEGlassy | NWGlassy | WGlassy | SWOnshore | SCross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross | SSECross-on | SSECross-on | SSECross | SSECross | SSECross | SSECross | SSECross | SECross | |