Noncom (Cape Recife) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 SAST
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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
21.1° C
(Which is 1.4°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 2AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (09 Jan)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
1
3
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.3
SSW
2.5
SW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
1.2
S
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
2
E
Period(s) (?)10101010111313121212111111101010151514141313127
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3923314003281547175919291652140711009177595254002902452836191075874724514406416
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
SW
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
20
NE
15
NE
20
E
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:04PM
1.61
7:38AM
1.72
7:45PM
1.49
8:25AM
1.61
8:35PM
1.38
9:21AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:01AM
0.54
1:41PM
0.72
1:40AM
0.65
2:31PM
0.82
2:25AM
0.77
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-----5:15-------5:16-------5:16--
Sunset7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C222020191920212122222121202121212121212121212423
Feels °C (?)191819151417171920201919171817161617181921212320
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