
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 4PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s 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 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
197 | 155 | 150 | 103 | 104 | 106 | 205 | 235 | 242 | 340 | 335 | 380 | 369 | 444 | 325 | 357 | 609 | 600 | 591 | 546 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:29PM1.84m | 5:37AM1.73m | 6:01PM1.82m | 6:10AM1.67m | 6:36PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.26m | 11:33PM0.37m | 11:40AM0.28m | 00:06AM0.39m | 12:12PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
197 | 155 | 150 | 103 | 104 | 106 | 205 | 235 | 242 | 340 | 335 | 380 | 369 | 1186 | 1065 | 990 | 862 | 778 | 748 | 734 | 759 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
40 | 40 | 34 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 86 | 444 | 236 | 357 | 609 | 600 | 591 | 546 | 465 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — |
— | — | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 325 | 273 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
693 | 562 | 604 | 677 | 778 | 735 | 681 | 730 | 2275 | 2032 | 1902 | 1807 | 1439 | 1483 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 238 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
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