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Nahoon Reef

Lat Long: 33.00° S 27.94° E

Nahoon Reef Surf Photo: 'Nahoon' by Seth Le Roux

Issued: 1 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nahoon Reef sea temperature is

17.9° C

1.9°

Nahoon Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW		SSW	ENE
	12 s	glass		12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		SSW	ENE
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NE		SSW	ENE
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNE	NE	SSW	ENE
	14 s	cross	8 s	14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW		SSW	ENE
	15 s	off		15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NE	SSW	ENE
	15 s	cross- off	4 s	15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW		SSW	ENE
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NW	NE	SSW	E	E
	14 s	off	5 s	14 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NW	NE	SSW	E	ENE
	13 s	off	5 s	13 s	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		SSW	ENE	ENE
	13 s	cross- off		13 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	ENE	E
	13 s	cross		13 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	ENE
	16 s	cross- off	7 s	16 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	ENE
	15 s	cross- off	8 s	15 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	ENE
	14 s	cross- off	14 s	14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 July at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	ENE	E
	15 s	cross- off	15 s	15 s	8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 July at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	SSW	ENE	E
	15 s	cross- off	15 s	15 s	10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 July at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	ENE	ENE
	15 s	cross- off	15 s	15 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahoon Reef around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 2 minutes before high water (rising neap tide). Tide height was 1.4m (4.6 ft). Range 2.17m (7.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Nahoon Reef Surf Photo: 'Nahoon' by Seth Le Roux

Early morning at Nahoon reef.

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User: Seth Le Roux

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 9:46 am 3 Jul 2021