Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.35° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
15.1°C
1.0° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (13 Oct)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (13 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
2.1
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
997
848
855
838
899
918
855
748
648
603
603
648
778
1457
1885
1946
2480
3078
3478
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SE
5
SSW
5
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:56PM1.55m
4:18AM1.43m
4:26PM1.47m
4:48AM1.36m
4:56PM1.36m
Low Tide
10:12PM0.10m
10:19AM0.21m
10:40PM0.18m
10:49AM0.29m
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:57
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6:58
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1
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Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
14
13
13
13
14
12
13
11
11
11
11
13
12
10
8
9
10
9
9
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