Noordhoek surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am 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 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (31 Mar)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (31 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.6
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
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)9910101010101415151313141414141313131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)165180150120704898136148242183225276301297328313342480537488520488656
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
N
10
ENE
25
E
45
E
45
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNE
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
SW
0
SE
10
ESE
30
E
25
E
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
off
glasscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:48AM
1.90
3:05PM
1.80
3:19AM
1.98
3:34PM
1.85
3:47AM
2.02
4:02PM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:05AM
0.37
9:08PM
0.36
9:32AM
0.31
9:34PM
0.31
9:58AM
0.28
10:00PM
0.29
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
Sunrise-6:28-------6:28-------6:28------
Sunset----6:14-------6:13-------6:10---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202022232322232221222020212121212021222223232222
Feels °C (?)212223221918222121251818222422232323262421232423
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