Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noorderstrand today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noorderstrand at 8AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Noorderstrand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 26 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 73 | 122 | 161 | 77 | 44 | 16 | 41 | 67 | 62 | 62 | 56 | 100 | 195 | 140 | 121 | 114 | 140 | 136 | 124 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:59AM1.85m | 9:21PM1.85m | 9:51AM1.69m | 10:23PM1.69m | 11:06AM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39AM0.25m | 4:51PM0.46m | 4:41AM0.32m | 5:04PM0.44m | 5:31AM0.39m | 5:55PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 |
15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 7 | NW 5 | — | N 5 | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — |
13 | 26 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 73 | 122 | 161 | 77 | — | 16 | 41 | 67 | 62 | 62 | 56 | 100 | 195 | 140 | 121 | 114 | 140 | 136 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 598 | 598 | 569 | 495 | 579 | 786 | 495 | 495 | 317 | 538 | 515 | 569 | 495 | 495 | 462 | 390 | 368 | 298 | 291 | 291 | 411 | 432 | 418 | 197 |
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