Noordhoek surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 SAST
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Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Noordhoek today?

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 3AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 31). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (01 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)10910141515131314141414131313131313121212121313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9239100136148242183225272301293328313342424424431418481473574455878892
Wind
(km/h)
40
E
40
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
5
N
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
5
S
5
SW
0
S
5
NE
15
NE
15
E
30
E
40
ENE
25
ENE
5
SE
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05PM
1.80
3:19AM
1.98
3:34PM
1.85
3:47AM
2.02
4:02PM
1.87
4:15AM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:08PM
0.36
9:32AM
0.31
9:34PM
0.31
9:58AM
0.28
10:00PM
0.29
10:23AM
0.29
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-----6:28-------6:28-------6:30--
Sunset6:14-------6:13-------6:10-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232222222122202121212121212123242323222121222425
Feels °C (?)191821212125182022242425242324232022252323242525
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