Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Surf Forecast

/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /

South Africa (273 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Loch Ness (Noordhoek) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 SAST

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Loch Ness (Noordhoek) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Loch Ness (Noordhoek) sea temperature is 18.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Loch Ness (Noordhoek) today?

The current surf forecast for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) at 5PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Sep)	7ft (2.1m)	13s
Afternoon (15 Sep)	7.5ft (2.3m)	13s
Evening (15 Sep)	11ft (3.5m)	12s

Table - waves today at Loch Ness (Noordhoek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Monday 15					Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	!	0	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	0	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	1557	1807	2626	6488	3713	19025	18812	30898	27542	20774	14817	11254	8990	7821	7217	6973	7096	6303	5186	4680	4367	3497	3163	2950
Wind (km/h)	WSW	SW	SW	W	WNW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	9:35AM 1.25				10:36PM 1.30					11:56AM 1.30				12:34AM 1.36				1:15PM 1.46				1:36AM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)			3:38PM 0.89					5:42AM 0.83				6:38PM 0.82				7:10AM 0.71				7:41PM 0.66				7:54AM 0.57

	Monday 15					Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13
Sunset	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	17	17	17	18	17	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14
Feels °C (?)	14	13	12	14	14	14	6	4	2	3	4	5	5	6	6	7	9	8	9	10	10	10	10	10

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape (S)

Wind Update Still cross-shore at Loch Ness (Noordhoek) (fresh winds from the SW at Port Elizabeth Airport 9 km from Loch Ness (Noordhoek)). 2.5m 12s groundswell from the SW with a 0.9m 10s swell from the E. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
1 hour 44 minutes ago Loch Ness (Noordhoek)

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37 km/h

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