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Tyde Oceanwear
Tyde Oceanwear on the Cape Town shore
Cape Town · Hand-cut

Salt in the seams,
sun on the thread.

Tees, hoodies and vests stitched for long days on the shore and longer evenings around the fire.

Cape Town
Made on the shore
Hand-cut
Every single piece
Organic
Cotton-first cloth
In-store
Try before you take
The collection

Made for the
South Easter.

Every piece in our range is built for the Cape wind, the Cape sun and the Cape way of staying out later than you planned.

Atlantic Standard Tee
Tees

Atlantic Standard Tee

R350 / each

Everyday organic cotton t-shirt in ocean blue.

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Cape Southwind Hoodie
Hoodies

Cape Southwind Hoodie

R750 / each

Mid-weight fleece hoodie for the South Easter.

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Reef Break Vest
Vests

Reef Break Vest

R450 / each

Lightweight surf vest for summer sessions.

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Moondrive Hoodie
Hoodies

Moondrive Hoodie

R780 / each

Oversized charcoal hoodie for evening beach fires.

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Out on the water

Tested where it belongs.

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Inside the Tyde Oceanwear studio
Our craft

The coast sewn in.

We cut and stitch every piece by hand in our Cape Town studio, so the sea stays with you from first light to last fire.

Organic cotton first. Honest seams. Colours mixed to match the Atlantic at different hours. You wear a piece of this coast, not a label stitched thousands of miles away.

Organic cotton Salt-tested Cut in Cape Town
The hands behind it

Who you're buying from.

Sizwe Adams

Sizwe Adams

Founder

Started Tyde with a single sewing machine and a head full of Atlantic light.

Palesa Mokoena

Palesa Mokoena

Store Manager

Knows your size before you do and keeps the studio running on Cape time.

Marike Van der Merwe

Marike Van der Merwe

Apparel Designer

Translates the South Easter into cloth you actually want to live in.

Good to know

Before you drop anchor.

Can I come try a piece on in person?
Yes. We're in-store Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00, and Saturdays 09:00 to 13:00. Come feel the cloth before you commit.
Where exactly are you in Cape Town?
Our studio and store are in Cape Town, South Africa. Drop us a message below and we'll send the exact directions for your visit.
Is everything really made by hand?
Every piece. We cut and stitch in small batches in our own studio, not on a distant factory line. That's why the seams feel the way they do.
Will the colours hold up in the sun and salt?
We dye in small batches against Atlantic conditions, then test the cloth ourselves before it ever reaches a rail. Rinse after a salt dip and it'll outlast most of what's in your drawer.
Do you do sizes for tall or broad builds?
Most of our tees and hoodies are cut relaxed by design, and the Moondrive runs oversized on purpose. Message us with your usual size and we'll point you at the right piece.
Say ahoy

Come see the cloth.

Drop us a line about a piece, a size, or just to find the studio. We read every one.

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Studio hours

Mon – Fri 08:30 – 17:00
Saturday 09:00 – 13:00
Sunday Closed
Made by hand · Cape Town

The coast is waiting.
So's your size.

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What customers say

Real reviews from real customers

The Atlantic Standard Tee is easily the best quality shirt I own for daily wear around Cape Town. It fits perfectly and stays soft even after heaps of washes.

Katlego H.

The Cape Southwind Hoodie keeps the chilly coastal breeze out without feeling too heavy. Honestly amazing value for such top-notch quality.

Ayanda O.

Ordered the Reef Break Vest and the whole process was so quick and painless. Friendly team and great service from start to finish!

Faizel X.

Living in Cape Town means you always need a good extra layer, and the Moondrive Hoodie is super comfortable for everyday wear.

Kavi T.

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