
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 11PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
597 | 378 | 357 | 373 | 512 | 469 | 491 | 587 | 447 | 428 | 479 | 444 | 428 | 419 | 449 | 445 | 467 | 585 | 507 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:19PM1.63m | 6:32AM1.46m | 6:48PM1.47m | 7:08AM1.33m | 7:24PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.58m | 12:27PM0.63m | 00:55AM0.71m | 1:01PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
597 | 378 | 357 | 286 | 347 | 408 | 491 | 587 | 447 | 365 | 353 | 294 | 299 | 359 | 353 | 347 | 285 | 585 | 494 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SW 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | S 15 | SSW 15 | — |
109 | 138 | 128 | 102 | 106 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 102 | 204 | 52 | 53 | — | — | — | 159 | 305 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
128 | 128 | 93 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | 128 | 209 | 373 | 512 | 469 | 389 | 394 | 432 | 428 | 479 | 444 | 428 | 419 | 449 | 445 | 467 | 469 | 507 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 69 | 249 | 141 | 267 | 267 | 220 | 220 | 291 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 664 | 664 | 3234 | 267 | 267 |
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