Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.7° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 12AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (24 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
996
759
638
595
523
382
314
286
240
245
268
211
177
148
138
101
81
51
61
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:42AM1.40m
1:51PM1.57m
2:17AM1.48m
2:26PM1.65m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.16m
7:43AM0.20m
8:11PM0.05m
8:17AM0.13m
8:46PM-0.02m
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clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
17
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
14
17
17
18
18
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
10
11
10
11
9
9
9
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