
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 8AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
761 | 689 | 678 | 594 | 539 | 530 | 521 | 512 | 503 | 475 | 291 | 416 | 1033 | 1220 | 1583 | 1352 | 1240 | 1118 | 913 | 761 | 813 | 800 | 723 | 650 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:50AM1.58m | 7:08PM1.51m | 8:04AM1.46m | 8:35PM1.36m | 9:47AM1.43m | 10:30PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.51m | 12:45PM0.68m | 1:18AM0.66m | 2:08PM0.83m | 2:50AM0.78m | 4:32PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
334 | 689 | 678 | 594 | 539 | 530 | 521 | 512 | 503 | 475 | 291 | 372 | 1033 | 1220 | 1583 | 1352 | 1240 | 1118 | 913 | 761 | 813 | 800 | 723 | 650 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
761 | 302 | 270 | 239 | 205 | 169 | 169 | 140 | 112 | 90 | 268 | 416 | 70 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 58 | 77 | 117 | 108 | 104 | 72 | 71 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
85 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 59 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 87 | 68 | 79 | 69 | 60 | 38 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 56 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 113 | 182 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 294 | 6 | 206 | 65 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 65 | 66 | 6 | 6 |
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