False Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

False Bay Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at —.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Tue morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wed
1
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
5:58AM4.54m
5:21PM4.17m
6:20AM4.59m
6:15PM4.30m
6:44AM4.63m
7:09PM4.43m
7:09AM4.66m
8:05PM4.51m
7:36AM4.66m
9:03PM4.55m
8:04AM4.64m
10:05PM4.54m
8:35AM4.58m
11:14PM4.49m
9:10AM4.48m
00:32AM4.45m
9:55AM4.32m
1:56AM4.46m
10:59AM4.11m
3:08AM4.52m
12:32PM3.93m
4:00AM4.60m
2:08PM3.86m
4:38AM4.65m
3:32PM3.90m
5:10AM4.69m
4:42PM4.00m
5:37AM4.69m
Low Tide
11:06PM1.41m
11:53AM2.58m
11:46PM1.52m
12:27PM2.19m
00:26AM1.74m
1:02PM1.80m
1:07AM2.05m
1:40PM1.43m
1:48AM2.42m
2:21PM1.12m
2:33AM2.81m
3:05PM0.92m
3:21AM3.19m
3:54PM0.84m
4:16AM3.51m
4:49PM0.89m
5:25AM3.73m
5:52PM1.01m
6:57AM3.78m
7:01PM1.16m
8:36AM3.62m
8:10PM1.29m
9:49AM3.31m
9:14PM1.42m
10:39AM2.94m
10:09PM1.58m
11:19AM2.56m
10:58PM1.77m
11:55AM2.20m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
20
ESE
35
NW
10
NW
25
ESE
25
SE
15
ESE
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
ESE
30
SE
45
SE
20
W
5
SSW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
50
ESE
35
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
NE
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
SSE
 mm 
4
1
1
4
9
1
3
3
14
1
1
1
1
11
3
5
1
1
1
2
2
max°C
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
5
7
7
5
6
6
5
7
7
6
6
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
6
7
5
3
6
6
2
6
6
4
5
6
5
8
6
7
Moonrise
6:57
7:12
7:26
7:42
8:01
8:25
8:59
9:47
10:50
12:07
1:29
2:51
4:11
5:27
6:41
Moonset
6:09
7:29
8:52
10:16
11:44
1:12
2:33
3:40
4:31
5:06
5:32
5:51
6:06
6:20
6:33
Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
7:24
7:25
7:28
7:29
7:30
7:31
7:34
7:36
7:37
7:38
7:39
7:42
7:43
7:45
7:45
Today's sea temperature in False Bay is
8.0° C
(Statistics for 16 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 8.5 max: 10.2 min: 7.3°C)
Issued (local time): 10 pm Monday 16 Mar 2026
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