Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 7AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 392 | 320 | 633 | 501 | 469 | 817 | 1080 | 1040 | 2250 | 1834 | 1891 | 1765 | 1711 | 1631 | 1435 | 1280 | 1280 | 1158 | 1044 | 801 | 836 | 430 | 623 | 1297 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:55AM0.96m | 00:06AM1.03m | 12:59PM1.06m | 1:02AM1.13m | 1:37PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.61m | 6:07PM0.66m | 6:46AM0.52m | 7:07PM0.56m | 7:27AM0.41m | 7:45PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 392 | 320 | 633 | 501 | 469 | 817 | 1080 | 1040 | 2250 | 1834 | 1891 | 1765 | 1711 | 1631 | 1435 | 1280 | 1280 | 1158 | 1044 | 801 | 836 | 430 | 304 | 1297 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 291 | 291 | 216 | 198 | 202 | 26 | 97 | 275 | 154 | 130 | 57 | 47 | 47 | — | 218 | — | — | — | 18 | 68 | 108 | 328 | 356 | 315 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 4 | — | W 17 | — | — | WSW 15 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 |
| kJ | 81 | 161 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | 339 | 355 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 178 | 623 | 247 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 44 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 22 | 22 |
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