Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 9AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2045 | 2248 | 2454 | 2455 | 2257 | 1746 | 1347 | 1010 | 880 | 717 | 441 | 356 | 411 | 355 | 1655 | 1459 | 1178 | 729 | 528 | 372 | 388 | 1259 | 3075 | 3937 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.80m | 5:59PM1.88m | 6:11AM1.71m | 6:40PM1.81m | 6:50AM1.60m | 7:21PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24PM0.32m | 11:36AM0.23m | 00:05AM0.37m | 12:13PM0.30m | 00:45AM0.46m | 12:49PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 177 | 171 | 2454 | 2455 | 2257 | 1746 | 1347 | 1010 | 880 | 717 | 441 | 356 | 411 | 298 | 924 | 1459 | 1178 | 729 | 528 | 306 | 244 | 157 | 133 | 314 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 10 | WSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 10 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 130 | 130 | 130 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 240 | 407 | 282 | 73 | 115 | 244 | 189 | 151 | 144 | 273 | 100 | 106 | 109 | 153 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | S 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 37 | 92 | 167 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 24 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 51 | 238 | 133 | 77 | 96 | 31 | 31 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 2045 | 2248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 348 | 355 | 1655 | — | — | — | — | 372 | 388 | 1259 | 3075 | 3937 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 208 | 209 | 65 |
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