
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 10AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
996 | 930 | 955 | 1111 | 1178 | 1447 | 1599 | 1226 | 983 | 702 | 607 | 554 | 589 | 554 | 534 | 733 | 722 | 722 | 711 | 700 | 615 | 606 | 512 | 395 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:41AM1.77m | 2:54PM1.97m | 3:12AM1.83m | 3:26PM2.01m | 3:42AM1.85m | 3:55PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43AM0.32m | 9:10PM0.25m | 9:12AM0.27m | 9:38PM0.23m | 9:40AM0.25m | 10:04PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
996 | 930 | 955 | 1111 | 1178 | 1447 | 1599 | 1226 | 983 | 702 | 607 | 554 | 589 | 554 | 534 | 733 | 722 | 722 | 711 | 700 | 615 | 606 | 512 | 395 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 6 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 |
186 | 145 | 139 | 110 | 110 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 78 | — | 59 | 59 | 60 | 27 | 31 | 65 | 27 | 20 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 46 | 67 | 64 | 63 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 132 | 189 | 25 | 20 | 24 | — | 39 | 30 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 267 | 267 | 249 | 209 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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