Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
13.8°C
2.1° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 11AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (01 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (01 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SE by Sat night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
4
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
WSW
12
1.2
WNW
6
0.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.2
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
227
216
209
169
167
137
78
97
79
522
1186
1026
1006
1003
637
471
448
455
396
422
371
364
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
25
N
35
NNW
35
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
W
10
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
35
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:02PM1.37m
6:37AM1.21m
7:01PM1.21m
7:55AM1.10m
8:35PM1.09m
Low Tide
11:46AM0.30m
00:23AM0.31m
12:41PM0.43m
1:29AM0.44m
2:08PM0.55m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
14
18
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
12
10
12
9
12
13
13
13
14
16
13
11
11
10
8
8
7
7
5
6
6
5
8
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