Noordhoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.04° S 25.65° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
17.8° C
1.7° 

Noordhoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 9AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (23 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (23 Jul)15ft (4.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
4
6
6
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
2
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
12
3
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SSW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
670
782
666
1148
1380
2926
5116
3423
2776
3071
4511
8610
6690
5745
4237
3768
3372
3009
2436
2020
2067
2275
2241
2207
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
W
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
45
W
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
E
25
ENE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:42AM1.20m
11:25PM1.36m
12:19PM1.22m
00:43AM1.38m
1:31PM1.31m
Low Tide
4:33AM0.83m
4:28PM0.83m
6:16AM0.81m
6:17PM0.84m
7:25AM0.73m
7:31PM0.77m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
4
5
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
11
14
13
7
8
9
8
8
10
13
14
12
12
11
12
12
12
14
14
11
10
10
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