Noordhoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
12.5°C
3.2° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 8AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (08 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
15
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
440
587
683
294
145
137
146
172
211
379
352
304
357
382
521
754
808
1330
1628
2590
2378
1859
1885
1597
Wind (km/h)
0
S
10
S
10
E
10
NNW
15
SW
20
S
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:06AM1.32m
1:35PM1.43m
1:53AM1.43m
2:15PM1.56m
2:33AM1.51m
2:52PM1.65m
Low Tide
7:23AM0.23m
7:50PM0.20m
8:04AM0.12m
8:31PM0.09m
8:41AM0.05m
9:08PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:31
6:32
6:34
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
20
23
22
20
20
20
19
17
16
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
22
20
18
22
20
17
18
17
17
15
15
17
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
11
9
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