Inner Kom surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.5° 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: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)--
Afternoon (05 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (05 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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)
3
4
4
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
3
3
4
2
Swell
Height Map
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1981
2586
2322
2005
1864
418
412
469
318
304
357
295
202
275
437
402
434
414
503
759
1044
1410
1948
2054
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
S
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:17PM1.26m
5:23AM1.24m
5:56PM1.19m
6:01AM1.15m
6:44PM1.12m
6:51AM1.07m
Low Tide
11:17PM0.41m
11:38AM0.36m
11:55PM0.50m
12:18PM0.44m
00:45AM0.57m
1:10PM0.50m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:00
6:00
5:59
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
14
14
14
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.1
SE
12
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
15
1.9
SSE
11
1
S
8
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.3
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
Energy kJ
1981
2586
2322
2005
1864
1757
412
469
318
304
357
341
202
275
926
133
434
414
1030
890
1044
1410
1948
2054
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.3
SW
18
0.9
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
12
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
19
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
18
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
953
705
569
429
368
301
243
90
88
68
50
295
173
119
437
402
149
246
476
759
461
386
423
335
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.1
NW
13
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
NW
13
0.4
WSW
16
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.9
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
SE
12
1.1
WSW
13
0.9
SE
12
0.4
SE
17
Energy kJ
80
175
264
261
318
418
7
15
32
7
104
19
18
44
36
25
46
503
378
398
378
248
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
1.6
SE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
1939
2070
1875
1654
1435
920
1074
1006
672
1032
1093
206
262
197
170
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
2
4
3
4
2
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
10
1
10
0
0
7
4
28
162
162
203
7
7
3
0
4
79
49
25
2
4
2
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
4
5
2
6
5
6
5
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Inner Kom surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest