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Outer Kom Surf Photo: 'Outer Kom ' by Marc Plastow

Lat Long: 34.14° S 18.32° E

Issued: 1 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Outer Kom sea temperature is

15.3° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

Outer Kom 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	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SE	SW	SSW	NW
	13 s	cross	4 s	13 s	16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 February at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SE	SW	SSW	NW
	14 s	cross	5 s	13 s	16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 February at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom 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	SE	SSE	SW	NW	NW
	14 s	cross	5 s	14 s	13 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 February at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SSE	SW	NW	SW
	14 s	cross	5 s	14 s	13 s	24 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 February at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SSE	SW	NW	NW
	14 s	cross	5 s	14 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 February at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SE	SW	NW	NW
	14 s	cross	6 s	14 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 February at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SE	SW	NW	NW
	13 s	cross	6 s	13 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SE	SW	NW	NW
	13 s	cross	6 s	13 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SE	SW	NW	NW
	13 s	cross	6 s	13 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SE	SW	NW	NW
	13 s	cross	6 s	13 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SSE	SSE	SW	NW	SW
	13 s	cross	5 s	13 s	12 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SSE	SE	SW	NW	SW
	13 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	12 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SSW		SW	SE	NW
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	5 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	NW	NW
	13 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	S	SSW	SW	NW	NW
	13 s	cross- on	6 s	13 s	15 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	S	SSW	SW	NW	NW
	12 s	cross- on	6 s	12 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SW	S	S	SW	NW	NW
	12 s	cross- on	6 s	12 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Outer Kom around the time the photo was taken

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Outer Kom Surf Photo: 'Outer Kom ' by Marc Plastow

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User: Marc Plastow (3 photos)

Country: South Africa (561 photos)

Photo taken at: 8:55 am 4 Feb 2023