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Platboom surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 10 May 2024 SAST
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Platboom surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Platboom sea temperature is 16.8°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 15.9 °C)
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Platboom surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Platboom sea temperature is 16.8°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 15.9 °C)

How big are the waves at Platboom today?

The current surf forecast for Platboom at 6AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (10 May)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (10 May)11ft (3.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Platboom. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly12 Days
Cape Town Surf
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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
0
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
4
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131312121212121212141413131313131212121212111111111120191818171716161615151414141313121212111212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6415648462455400521153345005454938343384331828602655250323572180231019031858200819722248200017991594114495473660352849235026820720449077411441755219624913304322229612613214722433066401035212673215119061570122811191010874889891
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
30
N
40
N
50
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
WNW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
15
ENE
5
NNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		ononononononononononononcross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		glassoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossglasscross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
1.54
4:51PM
1.43
5:02AM
1.42
5:33PM
1.33
5:45AM
1.28
6:20PM
1.23
6:33AM
1.15
7:17PM
1.14
7:35AM
1.04
8:32PM
1.09
9:01AM
0.97
9:57PM
1.09
10:31AM
0.98
11:05PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
0.15
10:40AM
0.09
10:56PM
0.24
11:20AM
0.21
11:40PM
0.35
12:02PM
0.33
12:30AM
0.46
12:51PM
0.44
1:34AM
0.56
1:54PM
0.53
3:04AM
0.61
3:17PM
0.58
4:38AM
0.59
4:38PM
0.57
5:42AM
0.52
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---7:28-------7:28-------7:30-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:33-------7:33
Sunset------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------5:51-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515141516171717171716161616161615141414161614131313141518201815161718202421181717171717171717171716161716171717171717
Feels °C (?)11108581011111213141313131211119766764445791113139101417172016161717171818171717161614151515171717171717

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