Noordhoek Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Cape Peninsula)
| Name: | Noordhoek |
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| Type: | sandbar |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Noordhoek in Cape Peninsula is an exposed beach break that usually has waves. Spring and Summer provide the optimum conditions. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around low tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Beware of urchins, rocks and sharks.
Overall Noordhoek Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph shows the range of swells directed at Noordhoek through an average year. It i... (show all text)
The rose diagram illustrates how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from differen... (show all text)
Also see Noordhoek surf quality by season and Noordhoek surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Noordhoek
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Noordhoek:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Dunes | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Kakapo | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Sunset | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Krans (Krons) | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Boneyards | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Noordhoek: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 3909 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5311 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5370 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5427 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5653 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Noordhoek: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 800 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2914 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 2952 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2970 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Leith Harbor, South Georgia | 2976 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Noordhoek: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 607 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 712 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4255 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4255 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4255 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Noordhoek: |
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| Closest city location | Cape Town (South Africa) | 14 mi |
| Second closest city location | Khayelitsa (South Africa) | 19 mi |
| Third closest city location | Sunset Beach (South Africa) | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Bellville (South Africa) | 22 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Robben Island (South Africa) | 22 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Noordhoek is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 28 km (17 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Noordhoek is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 359 km (223 miles) away.
