
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 1AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2213 | 4232 | 4095 | 3610 | 2184 | 1775 | 1674 | 1989 | 2069 | 1900 | 3046 | 2183 | 2863 | 2164 | 1775 | 1500 | 1117 | 850 | 698 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:36AM1.59m | 2:13PM1.60m | 2:30AM1.71m | 3:00PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26PM0.64m | 8:04AM0.48m | 8:24PM0.49m | 8:49AM0.35m | 9:11PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
2213 | 49 | 47 | 43 | 2184 | 1775 | 1674 | 1989 | 2069 | 1900 | 3046 | 2183 | 2863 | 2164 | 1775 | 1500 | 1117 | 850 | 698 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 9 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 26 | S 10 |
70 | 67 | — | 43 | 91 | 152 | 122 | 125 | 118 | 702 | 15 | — | 225 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ENE 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 26 | SSW 26 |
— | — | — | — | 43 | 31 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | — | ESE 8 | SE 7 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
551 | 4232 | 4095 | 3610 | 280 | 149 | 127 | — | 125 | 271 | — | 542 | 438 | 719 | 719 | 717 | 714 | 705 | 654 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 843 | 899 | 325 | 208 | 7 | 65 | 707 | 265 | 264 | 246 | 249 | 207 | 238 | 238 | 264 | 264 | 369 | 264 | 264 |
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