
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 6PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | SW 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
706 | 718 | 1644 | 1712 | 1799 | 1686 | 1519 | 1387 | 1086 | 3153 | 1231 | 1351 | 1400 | 1456 | 1313 | 1229 | 535 | 535 | 450 | 469 | 452 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:30PM1.98m | 3:46AM1.88m | 4:00PM2.03m | 4:16AM1.90m | 4:31PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.24m | 9:41PM0.20m | 9:46AM0.19m | 10:10PM0.16m | 10:16AM0.18m | 10:41PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
706 | 718 | 1644 | 1712 | 1799 | 1686 | 1519 | 1387 | 1086 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1313 | 1229 | 297 | 445 | 450 | 386 | 452 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 9 | — | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
512 | 544 | 44 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 294 | 535 | 348 | 469 | 388 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | E 9 | — |
30 | 29 | 17 | 26 | 11 | 11 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 535 | 138 | 138 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 7 | — | — | 15 | 95 | 154 | 293 | 543 | 3153 | 1231 | 1351 | 1400 | 1456 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 65 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 65 | 65 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 239 | 38 |
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