
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1AM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1339 | 1909 | 2102 | 1888 | 2358 | 3126 | 4277 | 4445 | 3876 | 3018 | 2497 | 2148 | 2221 | 2221 | 2269 | 2309 | 2605 | 3773 | 3265 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:04PM1.60m | 8:28AM1.37m | 9:12PM1.49m | 9:57AM1.28m | 10:47PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.64m | 2:23PM0.65m | 3:36AM0.73m | 3:50PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 15 |
1339 | 1909 | 2102 | 1888 | 2358 | 3126 | 4277 | 4445 | 3876 | 3018 | 2497 | 2148 | 2221 | 2221 | 2269 | 2309 | 2605 | 3773 | 3265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
268 | 262 | 220 | 183 | 146 | 146 | 116 | 118 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 62 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 5 |
— | — | 28 | 49 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 249 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 145 | 65 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 65 | 6 | 145 | 249 | 264 | 206 | 14 |
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