Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 5AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1697 | 1747 | 964 | 844 | 698 | 560 | 524 | 515 | 494 | 423 | 359 | 353 | 281 | 227 | 170 | 163 | 160 | 130 | 127 | 98 | 98 | 63 | 61 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35AM1.68m | 2:14PM1.59m | 2:31AM1.77m | 3:05PM1.72m | 3:20AM1.83m | 3:52PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04AM0.44m | 8:17PM0.49m | 8:54AM0.33m | 9:10PM0.39m | 9:38AM0.25m | 9:58PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1697 | 1747 | 964 | 844 | 698 | 560 | 524 | 515 | 494 | 423 | 367 | 502 | 529 | 227 | 477 | 439 | 235 | 472 | 529 | 541 | 476 | 465 | 417 | 417 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | W 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 359 | 353 | 281 | 9 | 170 | 163 | 195 | 130 | 127 | 98 | 98 | 63 | 61 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | SW 16 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 12 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 48 | 160 | 29 | 28 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 46 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 189 | 281 | 307 | 442 | 524 | 510 | 452 | 388 | 454 | 609 | 709 | 542 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 38 | 14 | 38 | 579 | 264 | 238 | 206 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 206 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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