Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.2° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 10AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (19 Oct)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (19 Oct)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1891
1632
1513
1313
1208
1111
964
882
743
743
696
807
932
1147
1685
2362
3126
4249
4079
3213
1610
1513
1524
1169
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:06AM0.99m
10:36PM0.96m
11:24AM1.09m
11:45PM1.06m
12:09PM1.22m
Low Tide
3:12AM0.64m
4:43PM0.67m
4:59AM0.59m
5:52PM0.56m
5:54AM0.49m
6:32PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
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 mm
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1
1
1
1
3
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
10
9
8
8
7
9
10
11
14
14
14
14
13
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