Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
386 | 393 | 190 | 186 | 188 | 186 | 129 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 129 | 172 | 190 | 184 | 144 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:55PM1.98m | 5:07AM1.84m | 5:29PM1.95m | 5:40AM1.77m | 6:02PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.23m | 11:09AM0.18m | 11:35PM0.29m | 11:39AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
219 | 224 | 190 | 156 | 152 | 125 | 129 | 102 | 54 | 123 | 41 | 13 | 65 | 60 | 60 | 111 | 144 | 144 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
287 | 287 | 186 | 186 | 188 | 186 | 127 | 123 | 123 | 43 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 72 | 172 | 190 | 184 | 137 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | E 9 | SW 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | SSW 14 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 61 | 7 | 45 | 40 | 71 | 129 | 75 | 43 | 43 | 86 | 80 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | E 8 | E 4 | — | ENE 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 |
386 | 393 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 21 | — | — | 76 | 10 | — | 143 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 68 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 141 | 141 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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