
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 11AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1819 | 1677 | 1651 | 1677 | 1452 | 1311 | 1083 | 913 | 827 | 800 | 786 | 786 | 855 | 792 | 1040 | 807 | 1246 | 1246 | 1154 | 1069 | 959 | 804 | 730 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:42AM1.85m | 3:55PM2.00m | 4:11AM1.84m | 4:23PM1.95m | 4:39AM1.79m | 4:50PM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.25m | 10:04PM0.24m | 10:07AM0.27m | 10:30PM0.28m | 10:33AM0.33m | 10:56PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
1819 | 1677 | 1651 | 1677 | 1452 | 1311 | 1083 | 913 | 827 | 800 | 786 | 786 | 855 | 792 | 1040 | 807 | 1246 | 1246 | 1154 | 1069 | 959 | 804 | 730 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | WSW 6 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
60 | 71 | 61 | 48 | 48 | 37 | 136 | 155 | 264 | 306 | 264 | 225 | 230 | 81 | 212 | 184 | 192 | 188 | 108 | 73 | 68 | 101 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | — | E 9 | — | ESE 12 | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | 65 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 61 | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | 203 | — | 44 | — | — | 37 | 48 | 42 | 37 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 32 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 208 | 65 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 38 |
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