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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 12 Nov 2025 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
20.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Noncom (Cape Recife) this week:

The surf forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 14) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Noncom (Cape Recife) in the next 12 days are 2.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 16) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 19) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 14th Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 14th Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 16th Nov)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noncom (Cape Recife) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1
S
2.1
E
1.1
SW
0.9
SSE
1.6
S
1
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
1.3
ESE
1.6
E
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)81211128710108121214131212115615136
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)291114188537913740322616432630381915055124702439294166123158202
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
25
SW
20
SE
25
ENE
35
E
35
E
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
S
15
SE
20
SE
15
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
E
20
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:52PM
1.29
10:52AM
1.46
11:31PM
1.32
12:04PM
1.55
12:34AM
1.40
12:53PM
1.65
1:19AM
1.49
1:31PM
1.73
1:54AM
1.58
2:04PM
1.80
2:25AM
1.64
2:34PM
1.84
2:55AM
1.69
3:03PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:10AM
0.83
5:49PM
0.82
5:44AM
0.79
6:48PM
0.71
6:39AM
0.71
7:27PM
0.62
7:19AM
0.63
7:58PM
0.53
7:51AM
0.56
8:25PM
0.47
8:21AM
0.51
8:50PM
0.42
8:49AM
0.47
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
Sunrise-5:07--5:05--5:05--5:05--5:03--5:03--5:03-
Sunset--6:55--6:57--6:58--6:59--7:00--7:00--7:01
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191819171920191919181717171818191919201918
Feels °C (?)141316141314211413141413141313151616191110
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The above surf forecast table for Noncom (Cape Recife) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Noncom (Cape Recife) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Noncom (Cape Recife) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Noncom (Cape Recife)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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