Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
16.5°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 (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 2AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (04 Nov)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (04 Nov)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.4
W
13
2.2
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1342
1493
1288
1094
996
841
816
723
678
496
428
421
428
428
453
591
633
1392
1472
1406
1056
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
SW
0
W
10
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:36PM1.15m
11:57AM1.35m
00:32AM1.23m
12:43PM1.43m
1:15AM1.31m
Low Tide
5:32PM0.40m
5:41AM0.41m
6:28PM0.29m
6:33AM0.34m
7:11PM0.20m
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Temp °C
18
17
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
15
15
16
17
18
18
20
19
18
20
18
18
16
15
14
14
14
13
15
15
14
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