Surf spot
Tidals
Forecast conditions and map view for Tidals in South Africa, Cape Town. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
- Country
- South Africa, Cape Town
- Coordinates
- -33.9551, 18.3747

Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Tidals 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) | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3 | 3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | |
| Wave direction | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | S | SSE | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | |
| Wave period (s) | 8.4 | 9 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 9.3 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.6 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 850 | 996 | 1378 | 1520 | 1561 | 1511 | 1405 | 1256 | 1175 | 1063 | 892 | 655 | 536 | 480 | 377 | 364 | 382 | 268 | 291 | 209 | 197 | 168 | 142 | 118 | 97 | 83 | 49 | 34 | 61 | 105 | 127 | 146 | 85 | 69 | 121 | 131 | 148 | 206 | 295 | 370 | 460 | 300 | 615 | 652 | 672 | 668 | 634 | 609 | 578 | 527 | 469 | 410 | 361 | 251 | 231 | 215 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 6.8 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 9.7 | 12.4 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 5 | 6.4 | 3 | 4.7 | 10.1 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 16.3 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 11.7 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 11.4 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 1.5 | 9.8 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 2.3 | 9.5 | 5.7 | 10 | 14.9 | 21.3 | 21.4 | 19.5 | 25.6 | 20.6 | 16.3 | 11.2 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 10 | 11.7 | |
| Wind direction | NCross-off | EOffshore | SECross-off | SEGlassy | SWGlassy | SWGlassy | SSWGlassy | ENEGlassy | NGlassy | NCross | NNWCross | NCross | NNWCross | NWCross-on | WNWCross-on | NWGlassy | NNECross-off | NNECross-off | NNWGlassy | SGlassy | SSECross | SSECross | SECross | SECross-off | SECross-off | ESECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross | SECross | SECross-off | SECross-off | SEGlassy | SSECross | SECross-off | SECross-off | NNWGlassy | SSWCross-on | SWOnshore | SSECross | SECross | SSECross | SECross | SECross | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross | |