Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
14.4°C
1.6° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 9PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (04 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (04 Oct)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
5
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.4
SW
16
2
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
524
824
1299
1494
1568
1326
1092
974
868
730
1285
1432
1452
1236
1044
2058
3808
4161
9567
8995
8441
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
W
30
W
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:52AM1.08m
10:36PM1.09m
11:29AM1.18m
00:00AM1.18m
12:29PM1.33m
Low Tide
4:21PM0.56m
5:05AM0.48m
5:55PM0.44m
6:14AM0.37m
6:52PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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2
6
2
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Temp °C
19
21
22
21
19
19
17
18
17
17
17
16
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
18
18
19
18
17
18
16
18
15
15
15
15
12
11
7
6
8
8
8
8
8
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