
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1019 | 1631 | 2986 | 2729 | 2729 | 2413 | 2582 | 2029 | 1968 | 1597 | 1363 | 1022 | 864 | 850 | 488 | 1355 | 967 | 1016 | 1000 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:23PM1.59m | 4:53AM1.46m | 5:08PM1.48m | 5:41AM1.36m | 5:59PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41PM0.05m | 10:56AM0.19m | 11:26PM0.16m | 11:48AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
700 | 1631 | 2986 | 2729 | 2729 | 2413 | 2582 | 2029 | 1968 | 1597 | 1363 | 1022 | 864 | 850 | 488 | 1355 | 967 | 1016 | 1000 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SE 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 |
1019 | 703 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 67 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 152 | 292 | 190 | 149 | 135 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | ESE 11 | W 12 | NW 12 | SE 10 | WSW 15 | NW 12 | NW 12 | ESE 10 | W 11 |
7 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 279 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
27 | 33 | 43 | 59 | 60 | 47 | 55 | 41 | 36 | 33 | 34 | 40 | 38 | 42 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 409 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 105 | 29 | 3 | 29 | 78 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 105 | 25 |
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