Inner Kom surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 01 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
18.1° 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 8PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (01 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (01 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, moderate winds from the N by Sat night).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.4
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
1.3
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
W
13
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2377
2068
2061
2471
2547
2593
2669
2131
1775
1489
1348
1221
1245
937
840
805
924
2350
2506
2167
2110
2521
1992
2187
Wind (km/h)
40
N
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
45
N
45
N
45
N
45
N
45
N
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
35
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:12PM1.42m
3:17AM1.49m
3:42PM1.41m
3:47AM1.45m
4:12PM1.38m
4:18AM1.40m
Low Tide
9:07AM0.11m
9:13PM0.22m
9:35AM0.12m
9:43PM0.24m
10:04AM0.16m
10:13PM0.28m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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7:22
7:22
7:22
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6:06
6:05
6:04
6:02
1
1
1
5
8
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
8
8
8
9
8
7
7
7
7
9
11
12
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.4
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
W
13
2.4
W
13
0.8
S
13
Energy kJ
2377
2068
2061
2471
2547
2593
2669
2131
1775
1489
1348
1221
1245
937
840
759
630
2350
2506
2167
2110
2521
1992
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.6
S
15
0.1
SE
10
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
1
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
11
10
4
150
4
39
68
134
154
195
242
188
181
174
487
805
924
54
109
104
134
171
219
215
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
W
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
WSW
18
0.5
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
10
4
4
9
17
42
69
69
126
178
321
412
138
130
53
33
34
49
33
48
9
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
5
1.8
NW
5
2.1
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2
NNW
6
1.9
NNW
6
2.2
NNW
6
2.3
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
6
1.1
N
6
1.7
WNW
10
0.4
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
2.5
W
13
Energy kJ
65
179
297
216
211
299
255
363
476
546
332
145
74
610
5
22
21
2187
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
4
3
3
Distance (km)
279
186
186
286
186
201
201
201
219
286
15
23
15
14
15
22
15
10
12
32
32
84
11
163
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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