Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 3PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s 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 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the SSE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 736 | 1187 | 1291 | 1584 | 1978 | 2382 | 3169 | 3761 | 3960 | 3663 | 3436 | 3112 | 2740 | 2522 | 2362 | 2213 | 2088 | 2151 | 1715 | 956 | 742 | 3150 | 3510 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:44AM1.75m | 6:04PM1.85m | 6:20AM1.65m | 6:42PM1.73m | 7:01AM1.51m | 7:29PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM0.29m | 00:12AM0.37m | 12:17PM0.40m | 00:51AM0.50m | 12:57PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 736 | 1187 | 1291 | 1584 | 1978 | 2382 | 3169 | 3761 | 3960 | 3663 | 3436 | 3112 | 2740 | 2522 | 2362 | 2213 | 2088 | 2151 | 1715 | 956 | 742 | 341 | 336 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 239 | 115 | 120 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 66 | 60 | 59 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 26 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 36 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 25 | 25 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 44 | 32 | 434 | 710 | 3150 | 3510 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 65 | 145 | 206 | 427 | 65 | 265 | 369 |
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