
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 4AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat night, near gales from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1264 | 2340 | 1777 | 1764 | 2183 | 1999 | 1966 | 1978 | 1835 | 1578 | 1351 | 1291 | 1149 | 930 | 963 | 700 | 981 | 3021 | 3528 | 5076 | 4852 | 4209 | 4412 | 3856 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:19AM1.11m | 1:10PM1.09m | 1:14AM1.17m | 1:54PM1.18m | 1:57AM1.25m | 2:30PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59AM0.47m | 7:15PM0.54m | 7:44AM0.39m | 7:59PM0.46m | 8:20AM0.31m | 8:36PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
1264 | 2340 | 1777 | 1764 | 2183 | 1999 | 1966 | 1978 | 1835 | 1578 | 1351 | 1291 | 1149 | 930 | 963 | 700 | 981 | 3021 | 3528 | 5076 | 4852 | 4209 | 4412 | 3856 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | SW 16 | — | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 20 | — | SW 18 | — | — | — |
1222 | 7 | 604 | 530 | 5 | 40 | — | 11 | 11 | 223 | 414 | 377 | 367 | 485 | 412 | 569 | 477 | 152 | 259 | — | 1263 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 232 | 302 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | SE 3 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 21 | 22 | — | — | 9 | 288 | 580 | 671 | 808 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 105 | 283 | 198 | 256 | 29 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












