Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 6AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
835 | 759 | 816 | 923 | 1151 | 1556 | 2020 | 2462 | 2611 | 2573 | 2977 | 1885 | 1609 | 2923 | 3009 | 2927 | 2560 | 2359 | 2197 | 2164 | 2242 | 2029 | 2101 | 1162 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:58AM1.84m | 5:31PM1.82m | 5:44AM1.76m | 6:19PM1.78m | 6:32AM1.65m | 7:09PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.25m | 11:34PM0.40m | 11:53AM0.31m | 00:24AM0.48m | 12:38PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
835 | 759 | 816 | 923 | 1151 | 1556 | 2020 | 2462 | 2611 | 2573 | 2977 | 1885 | 1609 | 2923 | 3009 | 2927 | 2560 | 2359 | 2197 | 2164 | 2242 | 2029 | 2101 | 1162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | E 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | E 9 | SSW 14 |
59 | 43 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 497 | 7 | 1375 | 1307 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 177 | 2 | 985 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
18 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 14 | 19 | 15 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 145 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 265 | 6 | 38 | 38 |
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