Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 5AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1064 | 1280 | 1613 | 4035 | 7585 | 9290 | 7958 | 6549 | 4604 | 3464 | 3502 | 3799 | 4372 | 4130 | 3910 | 3775 | 3018 | 2757 | 2349 | 2088 | 1883 | 1605 | 1435 | 1302 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:55AM1.73m | 1:30PM1.56m | 1:48AM1.81m | 2:21PM1.66m | 2:37AM1.88m | 3:10PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.46m | 7:28PM0.49m | 8:13AM0.35m | 8:21PM0.41m | 8:59AM0.27m | 9:10PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
1064 | 1280 | 51 | 52 | 39 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 3464 | 3502 | 3799 | 4372 | 4130 | 3910 | 3775 | 3018 | 2757 | 2349 | 2088 | 1883 | 1605 | 1435 | 1302 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
68 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 17 | 20 | 43 | 45 | 44 | 64 | 59 | — | 55 | 52 | 43 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 29 | 46 | 45 | 69 | 65 | 60 | — | — | — | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1613 | 4035 | 7585 | 9290 | 7958 | 6549 | 4604 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 59 | 75 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 190 | 294 | 639 | 661 | 246 | 246 | 209 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 216 | 261 | 224 | 238 | 145 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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