Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 5PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (26 Oct)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
19
1.3
SW
18
1.8
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
454
331
450
412
387
292
236
204
163
128
128
128
150
145
134
104
150
436
1019
1631
3329
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:03PM1.68m
3:31AM1.55m
3:41PM1.66m
4:10AM1.52m
4:23PM1.59m
Low Tide
8:53AM0.09m
9:22PM-0.05m
9:31AM0.08m
10:00PM-0.02m
10:12AM0.12m
10:41PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
13
14
14
13
14
14
13
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
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