Captains Surf Guide
Captains in Western Cape is an exposed beach and reef break that has quite consistent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. It very rarely gets crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Captains Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 16.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Captains:
The best conditions reported for surf at Captains occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Captains Surf:
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 12:34 Local time| Wednesday 03 | ||||
| 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | 8PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 12 | 8 | 12 | 8 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | cross- off |
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