
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 6PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
294 | 247 | 251 | 247 | 243 | 280 | 323 | 403 | 403 | 341 | 334 | 258 | 258 | 220 | 182 | 145 | 117 | 122 | 129 | 198 | 733 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:23PM1.95m | 4:39AM1.79m | 4:50PM1.87m | 5:07AM1.72m | 5:17PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.27m | 10:30PM0.28m | 10:33AM0.33m | 10:56PM0.35m | 11:01AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
148 | 247 | 251 | 247 | 243 | 280 | 323 | 403 | 403 | 341 | 334 | 258 | 258 | 220 | 182 | 145 | 99 | 122 | 113 | 86 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 |
294 | 123 | 132 | 104 | 113 | 118 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 117 | 115 | 74 | 198 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | ESE 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 10 | — | ESE 10 | S 12 | E 9 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | E 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | — |
4 | — | — | 40 | 32 | 40 | 52 | — | 33 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 10 | 30 | 58 | 129 | 92 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 14 |
4 | 31 | 29 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 19 | — | — | — | 1 | 733 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 212 | 68 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 69 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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