Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 7PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1032 | 866 | 722 | 545 | 465 | 394 | 382 | 341 | 230 | 137 | 216 | 172 | 147 | 144 | 330 | 325 | 175 | 194 | 412 | 349 | 501 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:35AM1.19m | 00:07AM1.21m | 1:01PM1.33m | 1:11AM1.34m | 1:38PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26PM0.97m | 6:43AM0.84m | 7:24PM0.82m | 7:25AM0.70m | 7:54PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 1032 | 866 | 722 | 545 | 465 | 394 | 382 | 341 | 230 | 137 | 216 | 172 | 147 | 144 | 330 | 325 | 175 | 156 | 151 | 349 | 314 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 132 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 82 | 82 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 74 | 110 | 165 | 114 | 33 | 28 | 26 | 111 | 109 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | S 7 | S 15 | S 7 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 96 | 45 | 76 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 38 | 18 | 17 | 65 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 14 | 109 | 130 | 48 | 57 | 75 | 194 | 412 | — | 501 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 134 | 605 | 291 | 40 | 262 | 241 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 40 | 211 | 10 | 10 |
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