Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 773 | 1224 | 463 | 463 | 838 | 455 | 440 | 433 | 403 | 382 | 582 | 612 | 784 | 1294 | 1592 | 1531 | 1172 | 1042 | 781 | 669 | 618 | 566 | 645 | 660 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:32AM1.48m | 8:06PM1.60m | 8:17AM1.36m | 8:57PM1.49m | 9:16AM1.26m | 10:03PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26AM0.56m | 1:27PM0.51m | 2:12AM0.68m | 2:09PM0.63m | 3:09AM0.77m | 3:03PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 448 | 542 | 368 | 463 | 463 | 455 | 440 | 433 | 403 | 382 | 341 | 305 | 784 | 1294 | 1592 | 1531 | 1172 | 1042 | 781 | 669 | 618 | 566 | 645 | 660 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 16 | 463 | 463 | 251 | 183 | 18 | 288 | 237 | 187 | 129 | 582 | 612 | 263 | 258 | 238 | 204 | 207 | 226 | 176 | 179 | 166 | 257 | 157 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 13 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 4 | E 5 |
| kJ | 17 | 81 | 18 | 119 | 125 | 6 | 45 | 75 | 207 | 260 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ESE 11 | — | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 773 | 1224 | 6 | 2 | 838 | 400 | — | — | 349 | 255 | 249 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 296 | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 68 | 68 |
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