Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.04° S 25.65° E

Issued: 1 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is

19.6°C

Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

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

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 9AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	14s
Afternoon (01 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s
Evening (01 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sunday 1								Monday 2								Tuesday 3
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	WSW 11	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	503	475	291	416	1130	1203	1006	1006	1240	1100	1065	1031	1094	1007	945	778	687	534	471	414	319	474	1143	1291
Wind (km/h)	W	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SE	ESE	E	E	ENE	NE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide				8:04AM1.46m				8:35PM1.36m				9:47AM1.43m				10:30PM1.32m					11:22AM1.51m
Low Tide	1:18AM0.66m					2:08PM0.83m				2:50AM0.78m				4:32PM0.85m				4:54AM0.79m					6:10PM0.73m


	—	5:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:15	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:46	—	—
mm	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	19	19	18	18	19	18	18	16	16	16	16	17	17	18	17	17	17	17	19	20	20	20	20
Feels °C	18	17	17	15	15	16	16	18	16	16	16	15	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	18	17	17	19	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	503	475	291	416	1130	1203	1006	1006	1240	1100	1065	1031	1094	1007	945	778	687	534	471	414	319	319	1143	1291
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	SW 14	WSW 12	ENE 8	ENE 8	SW 6	SSW 6	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	SE 5	SE 5	SE 6	E 10	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	E 11	E 7
kJ	112	112	268	260	68	51	80	49	57	92	67	79	78	72	71	22	30	31	47	115	307	474	36	233
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	E 11	NE 7	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	SSW 15	E 10	—	—	—	—
kJ	47	47	87	68	79	69	60	59	21	20	19	21	57	12	49	71	48	47	43	46	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 3	WSW 3	SW 4	SSW 5	SSW 6	SSW 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 5	ESE 5	—	—	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	—
kJ	4	6	15	59	90	96	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	26	45	—	—	31	21	32	108	219	243	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	The Wreck Garden Route	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Noordhoek Eastern Cape (S)	Noordhoek Eastern Cape (S)	Noordhoek Eastern Cape (S)	Noordhoek Eastern Cape (S)	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4
Distance (km)	6	6	208	7	7	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	6	7	124	6	6	6	4	579	264	264	38	6
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)	J-Bay	Kleinemonde		Kromme Rivermouth	Kromme Rivermouth	Leftovers	Leftovers	Leftovers	Kromme Rivermouth	Kromme Rivermouth	Kromme Rivermouth	Kromme Rivermouth	Kromme Rivermouth	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Mtati	Mtati	Mtati	Mtati	Van Stadens Mouth				Van Stadens Mouth	Seal Point
Rating (10 max)	3	2		4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	3	3	3				4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Pringle Bay Overberg	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Leftovers Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4

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