Noordhoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
15.1° C
0.5° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
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3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.7
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy 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)
0
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SE
20
SE
40
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
ESE
40
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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