Inner Kom surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 04 Apr 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
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inner Kom this week:

The surf forecast for Inner Kom over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Inner Kom in the next 16 days are 5.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 7th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 7th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 5th Apr)16ft (5.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Inner Kom over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
5
7
5
5
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
2.5
SW
4
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.4
S
1
SW
1.3
S
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)111011151615141413131312121113121615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)38928813856779116197808750662894233171310585462594266435806691363197219291680
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
WSW
25
S
15
S
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSE
40
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
E
15
NNW
10
S
10
N
15
S
25
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
1.42
4:42AM
1.46
5:03PM
1.35
5:10AM
1.36
5:32PM
1.25
5:39AM
1.25
6:05PM
1.15
6:13AM
1.14
6:49PM
1.05
7:01AM
1.03
8:09PM
0.97
8:38AM
0.95
10:20PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29AM
0.11
10:35PM
0.22
10:56AM
0.19
11:02PM
0.30
11:23AM
0.28
11:30PM
0.39
11:53AM
0.39
12:02AM
0.50
12:29PM
0.49
12:44AM
0.61
1:26PM
0.59
2:10AM
0.70
3:24PM
0.63
4:49AM
0.68
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise7:00--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:03--7:05--
Sunset-6:37--6:37--6:35--6:34--6:32--6:30--6:30-
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919181818181817162120222524252322192019
Feels °C (?)181819151412141210111515192221212322191916
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Information about the Inner Kom Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Inner Kom provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Inner Kom can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Inner Kom surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Inner Kom) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Inner Kom may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Cape Town? If you are looking for accommodation near Inner Kom, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cape Town, consider staying in Cape Town which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Cape Town where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Robben Island which is 38 km (24 miles) away, Bellville, Stellenbosch and Kayamnandi.

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