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Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 18 Apr 2025 SAST
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Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) today?

The current surf forecast for Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) at 11AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
2
E
2
E
2.1
E
2.3
E
2.4
E
3
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.3
ESE
2.2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.5
S
1.4
S
2.2
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.1
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
0.9
S
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)151414141313131388111111121212121211111111111111111111111111111110108888998988881391010101012131312121314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)140912081042868694582473380442454103713341401205614381342134312089848897867866917506796046047247599431011992778450394525707908820676668515542454401302289276355370322322267522771747683672799849
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
25
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassoffglasscross-
off
offcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
1.23
6:28AM
1.25
7:01PM
1.11
7:17AM
1.12
8:25PM
1.02
9:05AM
1.02
10:59PM
1.05
11:30AM
1.07
12:22AM
1.22
12:43PM
1.20
1:11AM
1.41
1:31PM
1.34
1:51AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:11PM
0.36
12:17AM
0.46
12:51PM
0.47
1:03AM
0.59
1:56PM
0.58
2:38AM
0.70
3:59PM
0.62
5:16AM
0.66
5:47PM
0.53
6:38AM
0.50
6:47PM
0.38
7:28AM
0.31
7:32PM
0.23
8:09AM
0.14
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Sunrise-6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35--
Sunset----5:42-------5:40-------5:39-------5:38-------5:37-------5:37-------5:36-------
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Rain (mm)
--------------------11-1261021256817155232111--------------1321
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