Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° S 25.65° E

Loch Ness (Noordhoek) WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Loch Ness (Noordhoek) sea temperature is
17.9°C
1.6° 

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 14 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period, SW swell with 6,486 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW 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 Wednesday (Oct 14) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Loch Ness (Noordhoek) in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 14th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 14th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 13s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 21st Oct)15ft (4.5m) 12s

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


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