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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 Thursday 14 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
18.2° C
(Which is 3.3°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 7AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | |
3263 | 2499 | 1837 | 1702 | 1505 | 1324 | 1084 | 921 | 819 | 2513 | 2902 | 3085 | 3071 | 2775 | 2534 | 2211 | 1708 | 1514 | 1400 | 1060 | 1053 | 649 | 553 | 469 | |
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 | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 1:33AM1.82m | 1:59PM1.68m | 2:14AM1.92m | 2:41PM1.78m | 2:55AM1.99m | 3:22PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.39m | 7:58PM0.40m | 8:35AM0.28m | 8:40PM0.33m | 9:14AM0.21m | 9:21PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 3263 | 2499 | 1837 | 1702 | 1505 | 1324 | 1084 | 921 | 691 | 2513 | 2902 | 3085 | 3071 | 2775 | 2534 | 2211 | 1708 | 1514 | 1400 | 1060 | 1053 | 649 | 553 | 469 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | WSW 12 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 150 | 334 | 819 | 615 | — | 93 | 42 | 97 | 846 | 389 | 278 | 354 | 382 | 248 | 837 | 250 | 261 | 218 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | 34 | 109 | 226 | 305 | 9 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 814 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 22 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 267 | 209 | 209 | 40 |
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