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Nahoon Reef surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
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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
19.9° C
(Which is 2.8°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 1PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nahoon Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | |
133 | 140 | 173 | 168 | 163 | 251 | 235 | 232 | 228 | 224 | 171 | 131 | 275 | 514 | 483 | 238 | 383 | 1730 | 4216 | 4917 | 4901 | 4693 | 6253 | 5224 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 4:39AM1.98m | 5:01PM1.87m | 5:06AM1.90m | 5:32PM1.80m | 5:34AM1.81m | 6:07PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.53m | 10:59PM0.66m | 11:21AM0.60m | 11:31PM0.76m | 11:53AM0.68m | 00:06AM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 7 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
133 | 130 | 98 | 168 | 106 | 251 | 235 | 232 | 228 | 224 | 171 | 123 | 121 | 88 | 483 | 345 | 383 | 1730 | 4216 | 4917 | 4901 | 4693 | 4950 | 5224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | S 11 | SSE 8 | E 8 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
43 | 48 | 173 | 71 | 163 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 53 | 42 | 63 | 238 | 249 | 606 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 10 | 40 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | SW 10 | SSE 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 18 | WSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | — | — |
104 | 140 | 40 | 38 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 4 | 23 | 33 | 29 | 11 | 97 | 51 | 63 | 126 | 6 | 30 | 41 | 41 | 17 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | SSE 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | SE 12 | — |
132 | 144 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 29 | 56 | 85 | 131 | 275 | 514 | 193 | 461 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 6253 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 440 | 124 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 52 | 301 | 0 | 221 | 124 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 34 | 34 | 138 |
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