Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 11 | SE 8 | SW 10 | SE 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 130 | 130 | 128 | 95 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 119 | 123 | 106 | 176 | 432 | 727 | 964 | 1255 | 1155 | 1547 | 1463 | 1443 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:08PM2.05m | 4:32AM1.88m | 4:45PM1.98m | 5:11AM1.81m | 5:25PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21PM0.18m | 10:29AM0.29m | 10:57PM0.25m | 11:08AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 109 | 109 | 125 | 95 | 107 | 107 | 92 | 107 | 123 | 90 | 176 | 129 | 727 | 964 | 1255 | 1155 | 1547 | 1463 | 1443 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 19 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 130 | 130 | 128 | 82 | 56 | 55 | 109 | 59 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 432 | 243 | 225 | 220 | 200 | 164 | 151 | 192 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 10 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 16 | 27 | 37 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 119 | 94 | 106 | 64 | 36 | 142 | 200 | 97 | 200 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 150 | 152 | 157 | 175 | 135 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 63 | 25 | 77 | 273 | 280 | 436 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 264 | 206 | 206 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 38 | 264 | 264 | 38 | 14 |
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