
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 7AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
232 | 214 | 157 | 125 | 122 | 105 | 98 | 177 | 202 | 188 | 184 | 162 | 156 | 156 | 149 | 137 | 192 | 418 | 702 | 1692 | 2586 | 4766 | 4757 | 4691 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:02AM1.49m | 2:40PM1.46m | 2:54AM1.54m | 3:27PM1.55m | 3:42AM1.56m | 4:12PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.09m | 8:48PM0.17m | 9:14AM0.03m | 9:38PM0.10m | 9:58AM0.00m | 10:25PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
232 | 214 | 157 | 125 | 122 | 105 | 90 | 177 | 202 | 188 | 184 | 162 | 156 | 156 | 149 | 137 | 132 | 199 | 702 | 1692 | 2586 | 4766 | 4757 | 4691 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — |
102 | 55 | 37 | 67 | 61 | 60 | 78 | 64 | 74 | 46 | 60 | 159 | 62 | 41 | 37 | 73 | 192 | 418 | 162 | 208 | 251 | 40 | 57 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SW 11 | W 9 | W 11 | — | ESE 9 | — |
69 | 69 | 68 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 98 | 78 | 58 | 48 | 33 | 43 | 85 | 37 | 53 | 24 | 51 | 14 | 75 | 132 | 182 | — | 16 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | W 3 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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