Nahoon Reef surf break

Nahoon Reef surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 SAST
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Nahoon Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nahoon Reef sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Nahoon Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Nahoon Reef at 8AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (26 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (26 Nov)4ft (1.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Nahoon Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
4
2
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1.5
S
1.8
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
S
1.7
SE
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)1716151514141313131212121111111099881213812
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1610185717211246104876559949940536729828820919822941552858953858161337115
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
5
W
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
35
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrossglassononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
1.54
6:58PM
1.46
7:58AM
1.50
8:12PM
1.37
9:20AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27AM
0.62
12:57PM
0.81
1:18AM
0.71
2:10PM
0.87
2:29AM
0.77
3:50PM
0.86
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise--4:52-------4:52-------4:52-----
Sunset------6:57-------6:58-------6:59-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------121-111--5
Temp. °C181818232626262522212223242322222221222223242321
Feels °C (?)151617242625272723212124242221232320212021202119
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