Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 4AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3318 | 2938 | 2846 | 2630 | 2381 | 2306 | 2341 | 2297 | 1381 | 1476 | 3588 | 5389 | 5621 | 5088 | 4122 | 3344 | 2859 | 2269 | 1978 | 1742 | 1524 | 1324 | 1141 | 972 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:17AM1.41m | 7:47PM1.47m | 8:00AM1.28m | 8:40PM1.33m | 9:23AM1.17m | 10:26PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.62m | 1:11PM0.61m | 1:49AM0.75m | 1:50PM0.76m | 2:50AM0.87m | 3:01PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 3318 | 2938 | 2846 | 2630 | 2381 | 2306 | 42 | 41 | 1381 | 1476 | 3588 | 5389 | 5621 | 5088 | 4122 | 3344 | 2859 | 2269 | 1978 | 1742 | 1524 | 1324 | 1141 | 972 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 88 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 60 | — | — | 41 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | 458 | 133 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2341 | 2297 | 373 | 418 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 36 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 65 | 65 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 587 | 246 | 206 | 38 |
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