Noordhoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 27 Feb 2026 SAST
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Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Noordhoek today?

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 2AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (28 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (28 Feb)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111011111212131414151515151414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60461451349550459357210612183286339346387784293819971111341144210832963483156945587947153912
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:23AM
1.28
1:39PM
1.34
2:07AM
1.43
2:22PM
1.44
2:44AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:10PM
0.33
7:36AM
0.33
7:56PM
0.21
8:21AM
0.20
8:34PM
0.11
8:59AM
0.10
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset7:25-------7:24-------7:22-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1221-111--------
Temp. °C181818181818191919191818171616171716171717171718
Feels °C (?)1515161716151514131413111099101010121314151415
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