Hout Bay Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Hout Bay (2025-08-27)
Wave height * 3.5ft / 1.1m
Swell period 12s
Swell direction °
Wind ° 13mph / 22km/h
Weather Clear sky 18°C / 64°F
Sea temp 15°C / 60°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Hout Bay surf map

10 day Hout Bay surf forecast

Wed

27/Aug
4ft

13

13

15
  • High 5:51am
  • Low 11:47am
  • High 6:06pm

Thu

28/Aug
5ft

7

10

10
  • Low 12:16am
  • High 6:22am
  • Low 12:16pm
  • High 6:37pm

Fri

29/Aug
8ft

8

11

8
  • Low 12:51am
  • High 6:59am
  • Low 12:51pm
  • High 7:14pm

Sat

30/Aug
5ft

5

6

8
  • Low 1:39am
  • High 7:51am
  • Low 1:44pm
  • High 8:13pm

Sun

31/Aug
5ft

10

12

14
  • Low 3:07am
  • High 9:38am
  • Low 3:48pm
  • High 10:11pm

Mon

1/Sep
5.5ft

10

7

8
  • Low 5:12am
  • High 11:52am
  • Low 5:56pm

Tue

2/Sep
5ft

5

7

6
  • High 12:02am
  • Low 6:27am
  • High 12:52pm
  • Low 6:57pm

Wed

3/Sep
5.5ft

1

7

7
  • High 1:01am
  • Low 7:13am
  • High 1:31pm
  • Low 7:38pm

Thu

4/Sep
5.5ft

15

18

13
  • High 1:42am
  • Low 7:50am
  • High 2:04pm
  • Low 8:14pm

Fri

5/Sep
4ft

10

4

13
  • High 2:19am
  • Low 8:24am
  • High 2:37pm

Wed 27th Aug

Surf report for Wed 27/08
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4.5ft 5.6ft 10s 17mph (22mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
8:00 3.5ft 5.2ft 12s 13mph (17mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
11:00 3ft 5.1ft 12s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
14:00 4ft 5.2ft 10s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
17:00 3.5ft 5.4ft 11s 14mph (17mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
20:00 3.5ft 5.6ft 12s 15mph (19mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
Tide times
High 5:51am (1.50m)
Low 11:47am (0.53m)
High 6:06pm (1.56m)
Daylight
First light06:45
Sunrise07:10
Sunset18:25
Dark18:50

Thu 28th Aug

Surf report for Thu 28/08
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 3.5ft 5.9ft 12s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
8:00 4ft 6ft 12s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
11:00 4ft 6.5ft 17s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
14:00 5ft 7ft 17s 10mph (10mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
17:00 5ft 7.4ft 16s 12mph (13mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
20:00 5.5ft 7.8ft 16s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
Tide times
Low 12:16am (0.58m)
High 6:22am (1.40m)
Low 12:16pm (0.63m)
High 6:37pm (1.46m)
Daylight
First light06:44
Sunrise07:09
Sunset18:25
Dark18:51

Fri 29th Aug

Surf report for Fri 29/08
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 6.5ft 9.5ft 15s 10mph (12mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
8:00 6.5ft 9.8ft 15s 8mph (11mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
11:00 7ft 10.5ft 15s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
14:00 8ft 10.7ft 15s 11mph (11mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
17:00 7ft 10.3ft 14s 11mph (12mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
20:00 6.5ft 9.8ft 14s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
Tide times
Low 12:51am (0.67m)
High 6:59am (1.30m)
Low 12:51pm (0.75m)
High 7:14pm (1.35m)
Daylight
First light06:43
Sunrise07:08
Sunset18:26
Dark18:51

Sat 30th Aug

Surf report for Sat 30/08
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 5.5ft 8.3ft 13s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
8:00 5.5ft 8ft 13s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
11:00 5.5ft 7.7ft 13s 6mph (5mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
14:00 5ft 7.6ft 13s 6mph (5mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
17:00 4.5ft 7.5ft 13s 7mph (6mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
20:00 5ft 7.4ft 14s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
Tide times
Low 1:39am (0.76m)
High 7:51am (1.21m)
Low 1:44pm (0.86m)
High 8:13pm (1.25m)
Daylight
First light06:41
Sunrise07:07
Sunset18:27
Dark18:52

Sun 31st Aug

Surf report for Sun 31/08
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4.5ft 6.9ft 13s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
8:00 4.5ft 6.8ft 13s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
11:00 4.5ft 6.8ft 12s 9mph (10mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
14:00 5ft 7.1ft 12s 12mph (13mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
17:00 5.5ft 7.9ft 13s 14mph (16mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
20:00 6ft 8.7ft 13s 14mph (20mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
Tide times
Low 3:07am (0.84m)
High 9:38am (1.15m)
Low 3:48pm (0.93m)
High 10:11pm (1.20m)
Daylight
First light06:40
Sunrise07:05
Sunset18:27
Dark18:53

Mon 1st Sep

Surf report for Mon 01/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 6.5ft 9.3ft 13s 13mph (17mph) weather symbol 14°C/56°F
8:00 6ft 9ft 13s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
11:00 6ft 8.6ft 13s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 15°C/60°F
14:00 5.5ft 8.1ft 13s 7mph (6mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
17:00 5.5ft 7.7ft 13s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
20:00 4.5ft 7.5ft 12s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
Tide times
Low 5:12am (0.82m)
High 11:52am (1.21m)
Low 5:56pm (0.87m)
Daylight
First light06:39
Sunrise07:04
Sunset18:28
Dark18:53

Tue 2nd Sep

Surf report for Tue 02/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4.5ft 7.2ft 13s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
8:00 5ft 7.4ft 13s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
11:00 5ft 7.6ft 14s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
14:00 5ft 7.6ft 14s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
17:00 5ft 7.4ft 13s 4mph (5mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
20:00 5ft 7.2ft 13s 6mph (6mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
Tide times
High 12:02am (1.26m)
Low 6:27am (0.72m)
High 12:52pm (1.34m)
Low 6:57pm (0.73m)
Daylight
First light06:38
Sunrise07:03
Sunset18:29
Dark18:54

Wed 3rd Sep

Surf report for Wed 03/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4ft 6.5ft 13s 1mph (1mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
8:00 4ft 6.7ft 14s 1mph (2mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
11:00 4.5ft 7.4ft 14s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
14:00 5.5ft 8.1ft 13s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
17:00 5ft 8.1ft 13s 8mph (10mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
20:00 5ft 8ft 12s 7mph (10mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
Tide times
High 1:01am (1.38m)
Low 7:13am (0.60m)
High 1:31pm (1.48m)
Low 7:38pm (0.59m)
Daylight
First light06:36
Sunrise07:01
Sunset18:29
Dark18:55

Thu 4th Sep

Surf report for Thu 04/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 5ft 8ft 12s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
8:00 5.5ft 8ft 12s 15mph (18mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
11:00 5.5ft 7.9ft 12s 13mph (18mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
14:00 5.5ft 7.8ft 12s 18mph (20mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
17:00 5.5ft 7.7ft 12s 16mph (17mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
20:00 5ft 7.5ft 12s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 14°C/56°F
Tide times
High 1:42am (1.51m)
Low 7:50am (0.48m)
High 2:04pm (1.63m)
Low 8:14pm (0.45m)
Daylight
First light06:35
Sunrise07:00
Sunset18:30
Dark18:55

Fri 5th Sep

Surf report for Fri 05/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4.5ft 6.7ft 11s 12mph (17mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
8:00 4.5ft 6.4ft 11s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
11:00 4ft 6.1ft 11s 3mph (5mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
14:00 4ft 5.9ft 11s 4mph (4mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
17:00 4ft 5.9ft 10s 11mph (11mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
20:00 4ft 5.7ft 11s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
Tide times
High 2:19am (1.63m)
Low 8:24am (0.37m)
High 2:37pm (1.76m)
Daylight
First light06:34
Sunrise06:59
Sunset18:31
Dark18:56

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