Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° S 25.65° E

Loch Ness (Noordhoek) WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Loch Ness (Noordhoek) sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.2° 

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


Loch Ness (Noordhoek) surf forecast from 26 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period, SSW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 2 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 5,204 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) this week:

The surf forecast for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Loch Ness (Noordhoek) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 27th Aug)7ft (2.2m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 27th Aug)7ft (2.2m) 12s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 2nd Sep)11ft (3.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) over the next 16 days.


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