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Scarborough, Cape Town, South Africa

7ft
swell
FAIR TO GOOD
7s period
🌦Light Drizzle
64°Fair
61°Fwater
25 km/hWSW
offshore Hs8.5ft
Swell Period7s
Swell DirWSW
Wind25 km/h
Wind Gust50 km/h
UV Index8

Swell

Primary

7ft7sfrom WSW 242°

Wind Sea

3ft4sfrom WSW 237°
NESW

Wind

25km/h

WSW243°

Gusts50 km/h
ConditionsStrong

Conditions

Water
61°F
🌡Air
64°F
UV Index
8 Very High
Visibility
17 km

Sky

🌦

Light Drizzle

Rain chance
100%
Gusts
50 km/h

48-Hour Wave Outlook

10-Day Forecast

Today

🌦
★★★★

3–8.5ft

WSW
66°F58°F
↑25
💧100%

Tomorrow

🌦
★★★

3.5–10.5ft

SW
65°F56°F
↑35
💧59%

Sun

☁️
★★★★

3–9.5ft

SSW
78°F57°F
↑42

Hover or tap any day for a full forecast breakdown.

Tides

📡

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Spots Nearby

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Surf Climatology

Scarborough Surf Report

Cape Town, South Africa · -34.2016°, 18.3705°

Scarborough (Cape Town, South Africa) is a point break. It's mainly a left. In our swell history, its best months are Jul & Aug. This page is its live surf report and 10-day forecast from Groundswell. The forecast shows swell height, period and direction, wind and tides hour by hour, with a rating for each day.

Peak Season

Jul & Aug

Best time to surf Scarborough: seasonal wave data

Nearby Surf Spots