
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 9AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1507 | 1354 | 1281 | 1240 | 768 | 872 | 683 | 701 | 591 | 560 | 460 | 394 | 328 | 302 | 248 | 274 | 218 | 209 | 157 | 125 | 107 | 103 | 94 | 177 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:57PM1.34m | 12:49PM1.24m | 1:04AM1.41m | 1:48PM1.35m | 2:02AM1.49m | 2:40PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.27m | 6:51PM0.37m | 7:35AM0.17m | 7:53PM0.26m | 8:27AM0.09m | 8:48PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | W 12 |
1507 | 1354 | 1281 | 1240 | 768 | 872 | 683 | 701 | 591 | 560 | 460 | 394 | 328 | 302 | 241 | 274 | 218 | 209 | 157 | 125 | 107 | 103 | 88 | 177 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 |
136 | 132 | 118 | 116 | 287 | 172 | 169 | 119 | 163 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 112 | 81 | 75 | 71 | 69 | 65 | 59 | 88 | 60 | 86 | 78 | 84 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 20 | S 20 | W 11 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 7 | W 9 | W 11 | SSW 9 |
— | — | 15 | 7 | 152 | 72 | 178 | 175 | 28 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 69 | 68 | 46 | 30 | 40 | 94 | 78 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — |
240 | 248 | 256 | 236 | 212 | 239 | 296 | 219 | 323 | 313 | 295 | 335 | 248 | 204 | 248 | 153 | 109 | 149 | 139 | 109 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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