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Noncom (Cape Recife) Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Noncom (Cape Recife) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Noncom (Cape Recife) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noncom (Cape Recife) sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 3.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today?
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 5AM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 May) | 18ft (5.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | |
4444 | 5306 | 6593 | 7232 | 7766 | 6193 | 10583 | 8433 | 6534 | 5443 | 1837 | 1547 | 1384 | 1211 | 983 | 828 | 1884 | 2513 | 2686 | 2863 | 2785 | 2775 | 2499 | 2084 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:49AM1.69m | 1:16PM1.56m | 1:33AM1.82m | 1:59PM1.68m | 2:14AM1.92m | 2:41PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM0.53m | 7:16PM0.51m | 7:55AM0.39m | 7:58PM0.40m | 8:35AM0.28m | 8:40PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | — | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
 kJ | 19 | — | 40 | 51 | 35 | — | 4835 | 3853 | 3070 | 2246 | 1837 | 1547 | 1384 | 1211 | 983 | 828 | 1884 | 2513 | 2686 | 2863 | 2785 | 2775 | 2499 | 2084 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | S 15 | S 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 150 | 338 | 753 | 575 | 334 | 93 | 42 | 98 | 104 | 961 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 11 | — |
| kJ | 4444 | 5306 | 6593 | 7232 | 7766 | 6193 | 10583 | 8433 | 6534 | 5443 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 939 | 878 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 404 | 262 | 272 | 686 | 664 | 328 | 69 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
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