Noordhoek surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 SAST
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Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Noordhoek today?

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (21 Apr)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (21 Apr)16ft (5.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
1
2
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!
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!
!
!
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5
6
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121213131414151616161615141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4342398038583959569973927724719174857887101431005910881111439790872475636012477037213151231516191286
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
40
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
E
10
NNE
15
ENE
30
ENE
40
E
45
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:54AM
1.84
6:24PM
1.68
6:41AM
1.66
7:21PM
1.54
7:43AM
1.47
8:42PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:04PM
0.41
12:19AM
0.56
12:50PM
0.56
1:16AM
0.73
1:52PM
0.72
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise-6:43-------6:45-------6:45------
Sunset----5:46-------5:45-------5:45---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C141518191917171716161716171717171616191919191817
Feels °C (?)1112141312991099910131415141313131110121010
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