Conditions at Muizenberg in June
June: Winter Swells Hit Full Stride
June brings the heart of the Cape winter, and Muizenberg reaps the rewards. Average combined swell height reaches around 9ft (2.8m) with an average period of 12.4s, and a healthy share of the distribution sits in the 1.5-2.5m (5-8ft) bracket, with some sets pushing well overhead. The swell directions are predominantly SW (19.2%), WSW (10.9%), SSW (8.3%), W (2.9%) and S (2.9%), offering long, groomed lines hitting the SSE-facing beach. The wind statistics are superb: NNW 25.4%, NW 8.8%, N 5.2% and NNE 3.3%, against SSE 11.1%, SE 11.9%, S 4.3% and SSW 2.6%. That gives a 31% ideal rating and plenty of post-frontal offshore windows under clearing skies. It is cold and wet - air temps average 12.6°C, water temp 15.3°C, precipitation 4.14 mm/day - but when the cold fronts roll through and the north-west wind cleans up the overnight swell, Muizenberg is world-class.
Average Spot conditions at Muizenberg in June
Swell history for June
Wind history for June
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Muizenberg during June. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Muizenberg for your next trip in June.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Muizenberg for June. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Muizenberg.