Noordhoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 01 Mar 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Noordhoek today?

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 4PM is: 5.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)18ft (5.5m)14s
Afternoon (01 Mar)18ft (5.5m)15s
Evening (01 Mar)16ft (5.0m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
SW
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SW
2
SW
Period(s) (?)131414151515151414141413131313121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)930211460115201254212506110859634831571416054486339123425287524802104158713161044807651634806884
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
1.44
2:44AM
1.55
3:00PM
1.50
3:18AM
1.63
3:33PM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:21AM
0.20
8:34PM
0.11
8:59AM
0.10
9:08PM
0.05
9:33AM
0.04
9:40PM
0.03
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise-6:33-------6:33-------6:35------
Sunset----7:22-------7:22-------7:21---
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-111--1-----------------
Temp. °C171616161616161616171717171617161616171718181817
Feels °C (?)10898911111212151513131213121313151515161615
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Noordhoek surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest