Noordhoek surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Noordhoek today?

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 6PM is: 3.5m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (20 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (20 Nov)11ft (3.5m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.1
SW
2.2
S
2.3
S
2.3
S
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.8
S
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)161619161616151514141414131313121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127614517683675066736041554551864594430239683331290427631423141215391539167113481126990778883
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
0
WSW
15
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
SE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:31PM
1.86
3:54AM
1.73
3:59PM
1.83
4:25AM
1.72
4:28PM
1.78
4:57AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18AM
0.46
9:43PM
0.37
9:47AM
0.48
10:11PM
0.38
10:17AM
0.52
10:40PM
0.41
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise-------5:01-------5:01-------5:01
Sunset--7:02-------7:04-------7:05-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919191918181920202019191819202020201919192020
Feels °C (?)161516181715151516171717181720211918171516172018
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