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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
19.0° C
(Which is 3.8°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: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 13 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | |
4598 | 4588 | 4501 | 3901 | 3279 | 2865 | 2457 | 1298 | 2453 | 3924 | 8583 | 7482 | 6234 | 4927 | 7129 | 4809 | 5038 | 4868 | 4391 | 3668 | 3355 | 2524 | 2055 | 1718 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | 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 | off | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 6:06PM1.26m | 6:12AM1.26m | 6:47PM1.17m | 6:53AM1.16m | 7:47PM1.10m | 7:57AM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.46m | 12:32PM0.42m | 00:48AM0.56m | 1:21PM0.50m | 1:53AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | |
5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 |
12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
4598 | 4588 | 4501 | 3901 | 3279 | 2865 | 2457 | 1298 | 906 | 3307 | 6155 | 5647 | 5123 | 4927 | 4448 | 4809 | 5038 | 4868 | 4391 | 3668 | 3355 | 2524 | 2055 | 1718 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 21 | SE 20 | SSE 18 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 184 | 1004 | 1108 | 581 | 42 | 98 | 286 | 136 | 104 | 78 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 91 | 90 | 80 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | — | SW 18 | SE 22 | SSE 20 | SE 20 | SSE 18 | SW 15 | ESE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
12 | 16 | — | 5 | 14 | 22 | 52 | — | 13 | 19 | 41 | 98 | 399 | 34 | 136 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 91 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SW 6 | S 13 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 10 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 131 | 2453 | 3924 | 8583 | 7482 | 6234 | 1715 | 7129 | 61 | 26 | 26 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 299 | 347 | 382 | 382 | 359 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 260 | 382 | 382 | 260 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
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