Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 5PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 476 | 535 | 651 | 606 | 715 | 755 | 865 | 799 | 644 | 551 | 318 | 380 | 330 | 369 | 363 | 363 | 420 | 551 | 551 | 440 | 363 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:31PM2.03m | 4:49AM1.87m | 5:04PM1.98m | 5:23AM1.79m | 5:39PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.18m | 10:41PM0.18m | 10:47AM0.23m | 11:13PM0.24m | 11:20AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 463 | 401 | 651 | 606 | 715 | 755 | 865 | 799 | 644 | 551 | 318 | 270 | 212 | 181 | 212 | 363 | 420 | 551 | 551 | 440 | 343 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 476 | 328 | 341 | 527 | 469 | 396 | 463 | 367 | 361 | 243 | 199 | 380 | 330 | 369 | 363 | 224 | 282 | 302 | 407 | 395 | 363 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | E 9 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 369 | 535 | 99 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | — | 53 | 102 | 131 | 221 | 19 | 73 | 113 | 151 | 149 | 112 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 381 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 50 | 120 | 180 | 275 | 473 | 629 | 813 | 1159 | 1550 | 1905 | 2168 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 628 | 246 | 294 | 7 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 238 | 628 | 628 | 628 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 249 | 238 | 246 | 238 | 264 | 264 | 238 |
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