Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 9PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1213 | 1092 | 882 | 929 | 605 | 981 | 2032 | 3499 | 5364 | 4797 | 5609 | 5076 | 4247 | 3375 | 2919 | 2742 | 2667 | 2630 | 2284 | 2050 | 1733 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:54PM1.18m | 1:57AM1.25m | 2:30PM1.27m | 2:33AM1.32m | 3:02PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.46m | 8:20AM0.31m | 8:36PM0.38m | 8:52AM0.23m | 9:09PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1213 | 1092 | 882 | 929 | 605 | 981 | 2032 | 3499 | 5364 | 4797 | 5609 | 5076 | 4247 | 3375 | 2919 | 2742 | 2667 | 2630 | 2284 | 2050 | 1733 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 377 | 367 | 485 | 412 | 572 | 658 | 158 | 190 | — | 1172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 232 | 298 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 21 | — | — | — | 99 | 587 | 287 | 403 | 531 | 520 | 547 | 513 | 494 | 494 | 540 | 494 | 408 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 201 | 201 | 802 | 201 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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