Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 2AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1118 | 1264 | 813 | 672 | 603 | 661 | 478 | 449 | 720 | 2406 | 2964 | 2729 | 2697 | 2629 | 2288 | 1885 | 1690 | 1447 | 1154 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:54PM2.02m | 4:08AM1.89m | 4:25PM2.02m | 4:38AM1.86m | 4:55PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM0.19m | 10:09AM0.17m | 10:33PM0.20m | 10:37AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1118 | 1264 | 813 | 672 | 603 | 661 | 478 | 309 | 720 | 2406 | 2964 | 2729 | 2697 | 2629 | 2288 | 1885 | 1690 | 1447 | 1154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 12 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 88 | 88 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 77 | 97 | 449 | 207 | 6 | 6 | 190 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | SE 15 | S 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 53 | — | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 214 | 80 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | 203 | 240 | 117 | 156 | 162 | 89 | 189 | 233 | 371 | 854 | 1340 | 1764 | 2231 | 2541 | 2581 | 2214 | 1891 | 1780 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 6 | 38 | 38 | 206 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 65 | 661 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 238 |
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