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Noordhoek Surf Forecast
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Noordhoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Noordhoek this week:
The surf forecast for Noordhoek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Noordhoek in the next 16 days are 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 15) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Mon 13th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 14th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 15th Apr) | 15ft (4.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noordhoek over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 212 | 758 | 1127 | 1094 | 2647 | 3633 | 5528 | 10647 | 7836 | 4981 | 3398 | 2013 | 1169 | 2012 | 1713 | 2346 | 1862 | 3097 | 4308 | 4130 | 7926 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
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Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:19 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
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Information about the Noordhoek Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Noordhoek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Noordhoek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Noordhoek surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Noordhoek) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Noordhoek may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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