Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1474 | 1209 | 1094 | 913 | 1058 | 1700 | 2001 | 2256 | 2427 | 4024 | 4645 | 4295 | 3967 | 3285 | 2886 | 2641 | 2071 | 3120 | 5393 | 5306 | 4935 | 3186 | 2510 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:08PM1.45m | 2:13AM1.49m | 2:40PM1.59m | 2:45AM1.61m | 3:08PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.66m | 8:16PM0.69m | 8:27AM0.53m | 8:46PM0.56m | 8:55AM0.42m | 9:14PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 1474 | 1209 | 1094 | 913 | 1058 | 1700 | 2001 | 2256 | 2427 | 4024 | 4645 | 4295 | 3967 | 3285 | 2886 | 2641 | 2071 | 3120 | 5393 | 5306 | 4935 | 3186 | 2510 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 18 | SSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 11 | 191 | 397 | 454 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 307 | 939 | 1018 | 734 | 624 | 499 | 396 | 414 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 48 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 31 | 32 | 64 | 138 | 261 | 495 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 264 | 625 | 591 | 264 | 264 |
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