Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 2AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the E by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1155 | 2021 | 1830 | 1779 | 1504 | 1326 | 1191 | 1173 | 1302 | 1237 | 748 | 614 | 603 | 546 | 478 | 449 | 720 | 2187 | 2964 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:20PM1.95m | 3:36AM1.87m | 3:54PM2.02m | 4:08AM1.89m | 4:25PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.23m | 9:40AM0.19m | 10:04PM0.19m | 10:09AM0.17m | 10:33PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 1155 | 2021 | 1830 | 1779 | 1504 | 1326 | 1191 | 1173 | 1302 | 1237 | 748 | 614 | 603 | 546 | 478 | 309 | 720 | 2187 | 2964 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 455 | 138 | 138 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 72 | 66 | 74 | 8 | 217 | 449 | 211 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SSW 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | SE 15 | S 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ENE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | — |
| kJ | 135 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 75 | 80 | 114 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 44 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 4 | — | — | 59 | 65 | 71 | 144 | 182 | 268 | 234 | 285 | 381 | 604 | 816 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 264 | 246 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 264 | 246 | 264 | 264 |
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