
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 12PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1945 | 2063 | 2436 | 3066 | 4893 | 4499 | 3838 | 3140 | 2696 | 2281 | 1778 | 1651 | 1429 | 1188 | 1048 | 944 | 1007 | 1141 | 1234 | 1403 | 1830 | 2483 | 2254 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 5:35AM1.62m | 5:43PM1.63m | 6:07AM1.51m | 6:11PM1.49m | 6:47AM1.39m | 6:46PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29AM0.54m | 11:51PM0.55m | 12:00PM0.68m | 00:23AM0.67m | 12:38PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1945 | 2063 | 2436 | 3066 | 4893 | 4499 | 3838 | 3140 | 2696 | 2281 | 1778 | 1651 | 1429 | 1188 | 1048 | 944 | 1007 | 1141 | 1234 | 1403 | 1830 | 2483 | 2254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
105 | 108 | 111 | 111 | 90 | 94 | 99 | 99 | 76 | 74 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — |
18 | 18 | 115 | 206 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 41 | 40 | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 264 | 264 | 238 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 6 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 109 |
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