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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 21 Mar 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
21.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today?

The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 12PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (21 Mar)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (21 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)121111101012121212121212121111111111121315151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1059934757510407548501365359322265260252243243243243463368433986134912771259
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
W
15
SW
15
S
15
SE
15
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
ononcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56AM
2.11
5:14PM
1.94
5:31AM
2.03
5:49PM
1.84
6:08AM
1.91
6:29PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:06AM
0.21
11:13PM
0.25
11:39AM
0.29
11:47PM
0.36
12:16PM
0.42
12:24AM
0.51
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise-6:20-------6:20-------6:22------
Sunset----6:27-------6:25-------6:24---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819192020202019182121212019202121212121212021
Feels °C (?)161618192019181919182221211916161920202018171617
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