Inner Kom surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 SAST
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Inner Kom surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inner Kom sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inner Kom today?

The current surf forecast for Inner Kom at 10PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (06 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Inner Kom. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
357
304
357
295
202
275
437
474
434
484
503
759
1175
1410
2133
2136
1924
1622
1435
1435
1265
1111
551
634
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
SE
0
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:56PM1.19m
6:01AM1.15m
6:44PM1.12m
6:51AM1.07m
7:49PM1.08m
8:04AM1.01m
Low Tide
11:55PM0.50m
12:18PM0.44m
00:45AM0.57m
1:10PM0.50m
1:58AM0.62m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:24
7:26
7:26
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6:00
6:00
5:59
5:58
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
12
14
15
14
14
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.6
SE
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.8
SE
12
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.3
SE
13
1.4
SE
13
Energy kJ
357
304
314
336
1216
1141
1186
1182
825
484
1162
459
893
933
2133
2136
1924
1622
1435
1435
1265
1111
572
669
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1
S
8
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
0.4
SSE
16
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
13
1.4
SE
13
1.3
SE
13
1.3
SE
12
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
88
68
357
295
202
275
437
474
434
131
476
759
1175
1410
850
416
104
549
639
680
511
546
551
634
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
19
0.9
WSW
18
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
0.3
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
15
0.7
SE
14
0.7
SE
14
1.1
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
Energy kJ
15
32
50
104
173
119
44
100
149
246
503
447
384
378
61
99
175
169
158
142
214
194
466
301
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
11
1.7
S
9
1.1
S
8
1.7
SE
12
1.4
SSE
8
0.5
SE
3
1
SSE
8
1.6
SE
12
0.7
SE
4
Energy kJ
1857
1770
979
954
442
161
860
244
5
130
730
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
28
162
673
25
4
4
4
4
2
7
52
25
3
0
2
2
0
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
9
6
5
4
4
5
4
6
6
5
7
6
5
4
5
7
6
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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