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Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
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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
19.9° C
(Which is 3.0°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 3AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | |
386 | 377 | 312 | 249 | 205 | 664 | 1344 | 1344 | 1147 | 1493 | 1462 | 3013 | 3465 | 1963 | 4214 | 5448 | 6551 | 7434 | 4308 | 4122 | 3777 | 4475 | 4007 | 3607 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:12AM1.35m | 1:33PM1.24m | 1:50AM1.46m | 2:10PM1.34m | 2:23AM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.44m | 7:35AM0.39m | 7:33PM0.34m | 8:10AM0.28m | 8:08PM0.27m | 8:40AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | |
5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | |
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Temp °C | 27 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 |
29 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
386 | 377 | 312 | 249 | 205 | 173 | 121 | 102 | 102 | 73 | 52 | 1603 | 1847 | 1963 | 2433 | 3256 | 4374 | 4496 | 4308 | 4122 | 3777 | 4475 | 4007 | 3607 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 13 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 722 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — |
21 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 3 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 5 | 34 | 152 | 664 | 1344 | 1344 | 1147 | 1493 | 1462 | 3013 | 3465 | 5 | 4214 | 5448 | 6551 | 7434 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 1 | 27 | 160 | 327 | 515 | 677 | 809 | 951 | 495 | 140 | 134 | 140 | 382 | 434 | 460 | 460 | 322 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
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