Noordhoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.8° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (24 Sep)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (24 Sep)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
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)
2
0
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
1.8
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.5
SSE
7
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
157
228
167
211
373
806
1145
1422
1349
1180
1028
964
850
822
747
734
614
666
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
W
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
NW
5
SSE
10
SW
5
NNE
10
S
15
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:44AM1.33m
2:00PM1.47m
2:15AM1.42m
2:29PM1.57m
Low Tide
7:46PM0.30m
7:51AM0.23m
8:15PM0.19m
8:20AM0.15m
8:44PM0.08m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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cloud
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cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:44
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
18
18
15
14
16
16
17
18
17
Feels °C
13
13
16
18
20
18
18
17
18
21
20
20
15
13
16
16
17
17
15
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