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Noordhoek surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.1° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Noordhoek today?
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 7PM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | |
9105 | 10409 | 11530 | 11788 | 10793 | 9096 | 7810 | 6312 | 5186 | 3949 | 3151 | 2315 | 1756 | 1286 | 980 | 688 | 548 | 399 | 311 | 256 | 196 | 193 | 197 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.54m | 7:43AM1.47m | 8:42PM1.43m | 9:19AM1.33m | 10:30PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:50PM0.56m | 1:16AM0.73m | 1:52PM0.72m | 2:52AM0.86m | 3:40PM0.82m | 5:23AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 9105 | 10409 | 11530 | 11788 | 10793 | 9096 | 7810 | 6312 | 5186 | 3949 | 3151 | 2315 | 1756 | 1286 | 980 | 688 | 548 | 399 | 311 | 256 | 196 | 632 | 506 | 395 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 193 | 197 | 200 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 170 | 396 | 806 | 975 | 1032 | 850 | 659 | 608 | 675 | 812 | 822 | 926 | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 208 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 207 | 207 | 224 | 207 | 579 | 264 | 264 | 206 | 206 | 38 | 6 | 38 | 6 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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