Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 11AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, gales from the SE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4111 | 3845 | 3471 | 3000 | 2723 | 2528 | 1968 | 1700 | 1420 | 1134 | 949 | 2065 | 1528 | 1797 | 1842 | 2033 | 2244 | 1809 | 1546 | 1384 | 1419 | 1364 | 1271 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:18PM1.41m | 6:48AM1.20m | 7:10PM1.28m | 7:55AM1.08m | 8:30PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.28m | 00:39AM0.30m | 12:46PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.42m | 1:54PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
4111 | 3845 | 3471 | 3000 | 2723 | 2528 | 1968 | 1700 | 1420 | 1134 | 949 | 598 | 419 | 333 | 322 | 311 | 242 | 193 | 140 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | WNW 15 | W 13 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 142 | 226 | 220 | 205 | — | — | 44 | 85 | 43 | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 15 | 35 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 224 | 40 | 52 | — | 269 | 2065 | 1528 | 1797 | 1842 | 2033 | 2244 | 1809 | 1546 | 1384 | 1419 | 1364 | 1271 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 917 | 201 | 1009 | 201 | 1307 | 1307 | 1468 | 3887 | 2948 | 32 | 29 |
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