
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 12PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
555 | 933 | 1891 | 793 | 1575 | 2162 | 2083 | 1751 | 1547 | 4168 | 3570 | 3206 | 3232 | 2936 | 2902 | 3068 | 3197 | 3377 | 3614 | 3614 | 3424 | 3154 | 2801 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:00PM1.59m | 1:25AM1.55m | 1:45PM1.75m | 2:06AM1.68m | 2:22PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.66m | 7:30PM0.57m | 7:36AM0.52m | 8:08PM0.43m | 8:12AM0.40m | 8:41PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
718 | 764 | 652 | 522 | 398 | 897 | 1225 | 1349 | 1547 | 4168 | 3570 | 3206 | 3232 | 2936 | 2902 | 3068 | 3197 | 3377 | 3614 | 3614 | 3424 | 3154 | 2801 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 16 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | WSW 15 | SSE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | E 10 |
555 | 694 | — | — | 395 | 295 | 257 | 268 | 225 | 223 | 228 | 233 | — | — | — | 242 | 4 | 278 | 195 | 484 | 424 | 104 | 312 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 319 | 320 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 194 | 194 | 240 | 190 | 153 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 933 | 1891 | 793 | 1575 | 2162 | 2083 | 1751 | 1363 | — | — | — | 288 | 580 | 738 | 986 | 980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 124 | 261 | 396 | 586 | 208 | 206 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 476 | 238 | 207 | 207 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
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