
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 10AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
617 | 469 | 392 | 198 | 176 | 196 | 160 | 151 | 182 | 215 | 204 | 145 | 137 | 84 | 79 | 72 | 55 | 42 | 24 | 38 | 37 | 212 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.71m | 2:27PM1.93m | 2:47AM1.82m | 2:59PM2.02m | 3:20AM1.88m | 3:33PM2.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM0.38m | 8:42PM0.28m | 8:46AM0.29m | 9:14PM0.20m | 9:19AM0.24m | 9:47PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 5 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SE 5 |
617 | 469 | 392 | 183 | 152 | 196 | 103 | 99 | 182 | 215 | 204 | 145 | 137 | 84 | 79 | 72 | 55 | 42 | 24 | 19 | 28 | 212 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | SW 8 | SSE 10 | SW 9 | S 10 |
29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 176 | 103 | 160 | 151 | 94 | 88 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 51 | 37 | 32 | 45 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 37 | 12 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | SW 8 | SSE 11 | SW 9 | SE 10 | SW 9 |
1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 38 | 27 | 4 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | S 9 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — |
— | 7 | 10 | 198 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 31 | — | 24 | 23 | 35 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3234 | 636 |
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