Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 1AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 273 | 279 | 358 | 377 | 324 | 265 | 269 | 220 | 224 | 210 | 214 | 206 | 199 | 164 | 164 | 294 | 276 | 258 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:03PM1.90m | 4:12AM1.83m | 4:30PM1.94m | 4:42AM1.85m | 4:59PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08PM0.28m | 10:16AM0.20m | 10:37PM0.24m | 10:44AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 273 | 279 | 358 | 377 | 324 | 257 | 269 | 220 | 224 | 210 | 214 | 206 | 199 | 152 | 110 | 72 | 47 | 98 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 242 | 244 | 239 | 264 | 264 | 265 | 213 | 167 | 128 | 95 | 93 | 66 | 38 | 164 | 61 | 85 | 58 | 46 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | E 10 |
| kJ | 215 | 165 | 22 | 18 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 49 | 54 | 37 | 89 | 20 | 39 | 52 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | W 2 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 45 | 47 | 59 | 53 | 61 | 103 | 164 | 294 | 276 | 258 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 125 | 69 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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