Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 12PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1046 | 1119 | 1427 | 2596 | 1557 | 1319 | 1383 | 987 | 1567 | 1655 | 1542 | 1437 | 1351 | 1413 | 1645 | 1645 | 1474 | 1209 | 1094 | 997 | 897 | 1058 | 734 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:01PM1.17m | 00:29AM1.27m | 1:26PM1.30m | 1:33AM1.37m | 2:08PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.90m | 6:18PM0.93m | 7:15AM0.79m | 7:37PM0.81m | 7:57AM0.66m | 8:16PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 12 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | E 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1046 | 1119 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 400 | 5 | 1655 | 1542 | 1437 | 1351 | 1413 | 1645 | 1645 | 1474 | 1209 | 1094 | 997 | 897 | 1058 | 734 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | WSW 11 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 5 | 81 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 309 | 498 | 678 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 4 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 9 | E 10 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 346 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | 1427 | 2596 | 1557 | 1319 | 1383 | 987 | 1567 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 323 | 325 | 208 | 65 | 65 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
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