
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noncom (Cape Recife) today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) at 2PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Noncom (Cape Recife). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
551 | 462 | 440 | 1193 | 1849 | 759 | 1821 | 3955 | 3789 | 1735 | 1415 | 1237 | 1220 | 1187 | 1047 | 1032 | 862 | 735 | 640 | 659 | 624 | 597 | 671 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:24AM1.53m | 2:58PM1.53m | 3:01AM1.60m | 3:31PM1.64m | 3:34AM1.67m | 4:01PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.52m | 8:57PM0.60m | 9:15AM0.43m | 9:31PM0.52m | 9:45AM0.35m | 10:01PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | E 9 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
551 | 462 | 440 | 1193 | 1849 | 678 | 1821 | 7 | 3789 | 1735 | 1415 | 1237 | 1220 | 1187 | 1047 | 1032 | 277 | 735 | 640 | 659 | 624 | 597 | 671 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | E 9 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — |
35 | 188 | 254 | 21 | 13 | 759 | 15 | 17 | 14 | — | 392 | 348 | 223 | — | 13 | 234 | 862 | 188 | — | 119 | 86 | 57 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | E 9 | — | — | SSE 10 | S 9 | — | — |
8 | 40 | 32 | 21 | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | — | — | 9 | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | S 7 | S 8 | S 16 | — | SSE 8 | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 |
4 | 71 | 79 | 100 | — | 258 | 587 | 3955 | — | 400 | — | — | 75 | 320 | 251 | 296 | — | 382 | 435 | 405 | 212 | 181 | 254 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 212 | 209 | 209 | 6 | 291 | 235 | 267 | 69 | 267 | 267 | 664 | 267 | 40 | 267 | 249 | 40 | 211 | 252 | 361 | 267 | 249 | 40 |
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