Inner Kom surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 13 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
17.1° 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 1AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (14 May)5ft (1.5m)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 17°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
S
15
1.8
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3461
3095
2577
2383
2155
1814
1465
1034
823
710
594
726
1317
1941
2522
2487
2440
3009
2764
2243
1944
1648
1342
1116
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
00:55AM1.50m
1:30PM1.39m
1:39AM1.59m
2:14PM1.47m
2:23AM1.65m
Low Tide
6:43PM0.30m
7:22AM0.12m
7:28PM0.22m
8:04AM0.02m
8:13PM0.15m
8:47AM-0.03m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:53
5:52
5:52
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
16
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
12
12
10
10
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.8
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
Energy kJ
3461
3095
2577
2383
2155
1814
1465
1034
823
668
521
573
1317
1941
2522
2487
2440
3009
2764
2243
1944
1648
1342
1116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
12
2
W
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
S
15
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.5
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
Energy kJ
1365
1024
911
851
828
667
667
797
742
710
594
726
610
543
375
1065
1288
1975
1862
1367
1215
1057
784
635
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
17
0.7
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.3
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
15
15
36
81
123
119
232
402
506
413
566
653
406
582
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.7
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
1.2
SE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
2
13
29
63
91
84
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
10
1
1
3
1
0
0
0
10
10
0
10
1
1
0
0
1
4
4
0
0
1
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
9
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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