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 08:08 AM and sunset is at 04:17 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Low air temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Low air temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 134mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly gales.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
3:08PM4.18m
6:38AM4.75m
3:44PM4.11m
7:11AM4.80m
4:21PM4.06m
7:43AM4.83m
5:02PM4.01m
8:16AM4.86m
5:44PM3.94m
8:49AM4.89m
6:31PM3.85m
9:23AM4.92m
7:27PM3.72m
9:55AM4.93m
8:37PM3.58m
10:27AM4.93m
10:02PM3.47m
10:58AM4.90m
11:39PM3.50m
11:30AM4.86m
1:20AM3.70m
12:03PM4.83m
2:55AM4.06m
Low Tide
11:06AM3.74m
10:45PM0.79m
11:50AM3.72m
11:20PM0.71m
12:31PM3.66m
11:56PM0.69m
1:12PM3.60m
00:33AM0.71m
1:54PM3.53m
1:10AM0.80m
2:40PM3.42m
1:47AM0.98m
3:28PM3.26m
2:26AM1.24m
4:19PM3.03m
3:07AM1.62m
5:10PM2.69m
3:53AM2.08m
6:00PM2.26m
4:46AM2.61m
6:49PM1.77m
5:51AM3.13m
7:37PM1.26m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
45
SE
55
ESE
15
WNW
10
SSE
0
ENE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
S
15
SSE
35
SE
50
ESE
20
SSE
30
ESE
30
SE
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
25
ESE
55
SE
30
SE
55
SE
55
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
30
SE
35
ESE
55
ESE
 mm 
7
4
1
8
1
1
7
7
1
11
5
16
27
13
2
5
20
34
max°C
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
4
3
4
4
2
2
1
0
0
4
5
7
7
6
5
7
7
8
10
Moonrise
7:31
8:31
9:20
9:59
10:28
10:50
11:08
11:23
11:37
11:51
12:06
12:25
Moonset
2:47
3:33
4:32
5:39
6:53
8:08
9:24
10:39
11:56
1:15
2:38
Sunrise
8:08
8:08
8:10
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:12
8:12
Sunset
4:17
4:19
4:19
4:20
4:20
4:21
4:21
4:22
4:22
4:23
4:23
4:24
Today's sea temperature in False Bay is
9.3° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 8.4 max: 9.4 min: 7.0°C)
Issued (local time): 9 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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