Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
14.4°C
1.4° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)15s
Afternoon (26 Sep)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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)
1
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
734
614
666
643
954
2390
2469
2278
2232
1977
1850
1748
2238
1143
2221
2135
1643
875
875
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
SSW
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:29PM1.57m
2:46AM1.50m
2:58PM1.65m
3:18AM1.54m
3:29PM1.68m
Low Tide
8:44PM0.08m
8:49AM0.09m
9:14PM0.01m
9:19AM0.06m
9:45PM-0.02m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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light rain
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
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16
15
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14
14
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
16
17
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
12
11
11
8
8
7
6
6
4
4
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