Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 7AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 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 (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 61 | 44 | 40 | 144 | 229 | 497 | 1275 | 1070 | 988 | 1187 | 3171 | 3095 | 2760 | 2376 | 2063 | 1834 | 1703 | 1677 | 1908 | 2320 | 2124 | 1849 | 1401 | 1109 |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:06AM1.86m | 4:36PM1.88m | 4:49AM1.85m | 5:18PM1.90m | 5:31AM1.80m | 5:59PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.20m | 10:42PM0.30m | 10:58AM0.20m | 11:24PM0.32m | 11:36AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 390 | 398 | 349 | 356 | 320 | 284 | 245 | 1070 | 988 | 886 | 3171 | 3095 | 2760 | 2376 | 2063 | 1834 | 1703 | 1677 | 1908 | 2320 | 2124 | 1849 | 1401 | 1109 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 17 | E 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 61 | 39 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 112 | 148 | 208 | 644 | 1187 | 259 | 274 | 279 | 274 | 227 | 223 | 214 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SSE 9 | SW 17 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 39 | 44 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 75 | 8 | 346 | 208 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 35 | 56 | 90 | 144 | 229 | 497 | 1275 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 124 |
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