
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 8PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
983 | 908 | 795 | 694 | 647 | 647 | 830 | 908 | 658 | 718 | 1512 | 1712 | 1799 | 1686 | 1519 | 2542 | 1266 | 1137 | 940 | 721 | 1011 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:02PM1.90m | 3:16AM1.83m | 3:30PM1.98m | 3:46AM1.88m | 4:00PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50AM0.32m | 9:13PM0.28m | 9:18AM0.24m | 9:41PM0.20m | 9:46AM0.19m | 10:10PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 22 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 8 |
983 | 908 | 795 | 694 | 647 | 647 | 830 | 908 | 658 | 718 | 1512 | 1712 | 1799 | 1686 | 1519 | 17 | 1266 | 1137 | 940 | 721 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | E 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
66 | 111 | 77 | 72 | 57 | 40 | 20 | 26 | 512 | 544 | 35 | 29 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
75 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 84 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 9 |
62 | 5 | 99 | 159 | 84 | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | 23 | 163 | 292 | 2542 | 347 | 342 | 443 | 575 | 1011 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 129 | 206 | 65 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 129 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 206 | 65 | 7 |
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