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Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 SAST
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Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 4.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) today?

The current surf forecast for Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) at 10AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (30 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.7
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.5
SSW
3.5
SW
3
SW
1.9
SSW
3
SW
1.8
SSW
2.1
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
4
SW
2.5
SSW
3.5
SW
2
S
1.8
S
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)99910107888912111111111111101011111111111112121211111111111111111111101010101010101111111010101010121299999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)23027028826222030925522438329313231008698140925822064831159171510161913219538791403305210798945834553873082542543322792272271181771671641301331331411501211198659584139545678576061139
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
WNW
5
SSE
20
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
NE
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
SSE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:26PM
1.52
5:42AM
1.53
6:08PM
1.40
6:24AM
1.35
6:57PM
1.26
7:14AM
1.18
8:07PM
1.14
8:30AM
1.03
10:00PM
1.08
10:39AM
0.98
11:46PM
1.14
12:13PM
1.05
12:45AM
1.25
1:05PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:16AM
0.06
11:28PM
0.16
11:55AM
0.19
12:12AM
0.32
12:38PM
0.34
1:03AM
0.48
1:32PM
0.48
2:19AM
0.63
2:56PM
0.59
4:34AM
0.69
4:55PM
0.60
6:19AM
0.61
6:15PM
0.53
7:11AM
0.50
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise-6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset----5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)2121262315131312111215161511108881111987781114161616141211101619161514131415242623221918181927302521181716161820
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