Nahoon Reef surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 01 Jan 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
15.9° C
(Which is 7.2°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 11PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jan)--
Afternoon (01 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (01 Jan)3ft (0.9m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)668111313121212121212121117171111111514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6467131354433312937363635343130282525235521525136
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:13PM
1.85
2:46AM
1.76
3:02PM
1.92
3:33AM
1.87
3:47PM
1.95
4:16AM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
0.45
8:48AM
0.49
9:20PM
0.36
9:36AM
0.42
10:00PM
0.30
10:20AM
0.39
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Sunrise-----5:03-------5:03-------5:03--
Sunset7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232222212122242423222221202223232322212019212324
Feels °C (?)222224232323242323232422212222232323222120232323
  • 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

Latest Updates

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 Nahoon Reef 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