
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 09). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
231 | 340 | 330 | 273 | 273 | 369 | 473 | 717 | 1155 | 2021 | 1712 | 1902 | 1608 | 1417 | 1109 | 1018 | 888 | 773 | 624 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:45PM1.84m | 3:02AM1.80m | 3:20PM1.95m | 3:36AM1.87m | 3:54PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.31m | 9:09AM0.25m | 9:33PM0.23m | 9:40AM0.19m | 10:04PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
283 | 283 | 243 | 243 | 206 | 202 | 473 | 494 | 1155 | 2021 | 1712 | 1902 | 1608 | 1417 | 1109 | 1018 | 888 | 773 | 624 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
231 | 340 | 330 | 273 | 273 | 369 | 169 | 717 | 455 | 135 | 138 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 113 | 90 | 70 | 93 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | S 15 |
94 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 209 | 169 | 135 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 16 | — | 24 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | 12 | 21 | 52 | 61 | 44 | 24 | — | — | — | 19 | — | 65 | 207 | 282 | 136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 65 | 208 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 264 | 264 | 249 | 206 |
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