
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
225 | 167 | 163 | 160 | 128 | 128 | 150 | 145 | 134 | 102 | 147 | 441 | 1019 | 1631 | 3118 | 2767 | 2729 | 2546 | 2582 | 2345 | 2053 | 1597 | 1256 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:41PM1.66m | 4:10AM1.52m | 4:23PM1.59m | 4:53AM1.46m | 5:08PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31AM0.08m | 10:00PM-0.02m | 10:12AM0.12m | 10:41PM0.05m | 10:56AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
225 | 167 | 163 | 160 | 128 | 128 | 150 | 145 | 134 | 102 | 147 | 290 | 658 | 1631 | 3118 | 2767 | 2729 | 2546 | 2582 | 2345 | 2053 | 1597 | 1256 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SE 8 | NW 13 | SE 8 | NW 12 | SW 16 | NW 12 |
31 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 90 | 83 | 90 | 83 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 441 | 1019 | 715 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 67 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | S 6 | SW 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 20 | W 9 | SE 7 | NW 13 | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
9 | 22 | 31 | 77 | 19 | 40 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 100 | 40 | 19 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | SE 7 | SE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
36 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | 18 | 8 | 71 | 66 | 45 | 60 | — | 13 | 16 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 409 | 78 | 45 |
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