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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 24 Nov 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
19.2° C
(Which is 2.6°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 9AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (24 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (24 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

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Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thu
27
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
1
0
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)101010101010999151514141316161514141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40233332727922022020520520130036044355369414961834169812299257545151162405313
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
E
20
E
10
E
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:29AM
1.35
5:35PM
1.37
6:07AM
1.29
6:11PM
1.29
6:52AM
1.23
6:57PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:28AM
0.37
11:52PM
0.30
12:06PM
0.45
12:32AM
0.36
12:55PM
0.53
1:22AM
0.43
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thu
27
Sunrise4:52-------4:52-------4:52-------
Sunset----6:53-------6:54-------6:55---
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C171821222118161615202223222019181725292929232121
Feels °C (?)171819202018161615202020191817171625292931242020
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