Noordhoek surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 SAST
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Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Noordhoek today?

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 12PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (24 Mar)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (24 Mar)6ft (1.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)14141414141313131313121212121212118111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2325202018671650144712061026908799638525451443436371330329274676606703789694580
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
50
E
55
E
50
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
10
NNW
20
NE
10
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
S
10
SE
10
E
10
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:49AM
1.73
7:17PM
1.54
7:43AM
1.54
8:31PM
1.38
9:17AM
1.36
10:44PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
0.58
1:10AM
0.69
1:53PM
0.76
2:22AM
0.88
3:49PM
0.89
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise-6:22-------6:22-------6:24------
Sunset----6:23-------6:22-------6:21---
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1---------------
Temp. °C202021212121212121222721202020191919202020202121
Feels °C (?)151515141314171922212815171918171819191920202121
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