
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 7PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4684 | 5296 | 5438 | 4883 | 4369 | 3720 | 2901 | 2679 | 2961 | 4616 | 6120 | 5502 | 4841 | 4020 | 3785 | 3385 | 2489 | 3394 | 3077 | 2635 | 2281 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.05m | 10:22PM1.20m | 11:32AM1.09m | 11:55PM1.25m | 12:49PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.55m | 5:10AM0.43m | 5:36PM0.51m | 6:33AM0.34m | 6:57PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
4684 | 5296 | 5438 | 4883 | 4369 | 3720 | 2901 | 2679 | 2961 | 4616 | 6120 | 5502 | 4841 | 4020 | 3785 | 3385 | 2489 | 1 | 3077 | 2635 | 2281 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SSE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 255 | 3394 | 2424 | — | 295 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 3 | 347 | 347 | 463 | 1430 | 1430 | 1430 | 347 |
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