Noordhoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.04° S 25.65° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
17.1°C
2.0° 

Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 3PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)7ft (2.1m)12s
Afternoon (01 Sep)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (01 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
S
10
4
S
10
4.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
736
1187
1291
1584
1978
2382
3169
3761
3960
3663
3436
3112
2740
2522
2362
2213
2088
2151
1715
956
742
3150
3510
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
55
SSE
40
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:44AM1.75m
6:04PM1.85m
6:20AM1.65m
6:42PM1.73m
7:01AM1.51m
7:29PM1.57m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.29m
00:12AM0.37m
12:17PM0.40m
00:51AM0.50m
12:57PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
6:00
 mm
1
2
2
4
2
6
2
Temp °C
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
17
Feels °C
14
14
15
14
15
15
13
12
13
12
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
13
14
12
13
6
9
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