Noordhoek surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

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

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 12AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)--
Afternoon (01 Jun)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (01 Jun)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
8
2.3
SW
8
3.5
SW
10
3
SSW
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1009
899
813
800
723
603
497
497
638
663
784
851
913
1338
1624
1600
1739
851
565
2238
1739
1449
904
1256
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:49PM1.65m
3:53AM1.75m
4:22PM1.66m
4:25AM1.72m
4:56PM1.65m
4:57AM1.67m
Low Tide
9:41PM0.50m
10:06AM0.38m
10:14PM0.51m
10:37AM0.38m
10:48PM0.55m
11:09AM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
25
25
25
26
29
28
26
21
19
17
17
18
18
17
19
18
17
18
17
17
16
21
22
21
21
21
20
21
25
26
24
20
17
12
12
13
13
11
14
14
12
13
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
12
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
1.2
WSW
11
0.4
E
8
3
SSW
10
2.5
S
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
Energy kJ
1009
899
813
800
723
603
497
497
638
663
784
851
913
52
72
57
43
30
328
21
1739
1449
770
674
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
S
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
11
0.4
ENE
8
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
89
86
51
66
94
79
61
62
47
52
38
36
39
11
4
35
59
211
22
274
612
745
875
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
12
0.2
S
14
0.5
E
8
0.4
SSW
16
1.1
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
11
Energy kJ
43
31
32
34
14
158
180
25
21
12
11
11
3
14
32
99
223
128
91
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.5
W
3
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
8
2.3
SW
8
3.5
SW
10
2.3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
48
68
3
9
9
4
4
1338
1624
1600
1739
851
565
2238
904
1256
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
1
2
3
1
1
4
4
2
2
Distance (km)
6
4
0
0
4
4
4
1
0
0
0
6
65
65
208
460
209
66
239
239
246
264
294
369
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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