Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 7AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 650 | 1470 | 1347 | 1059 | 1187 | 3325 | 3095 | 2901 | 2504 | 2063 | 1922 | 1703 | 2000 | 2148 | 2227 | 1943 | 1590 | 1193 | 1029 | 819 | 570 | 441 | 356 | 348 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:36PM1.88m | 4:49AM1.85m | 5:18PM1.90m | 5:31AM1.80m | 5:59PM1.88m | 6:11AM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42PM0.30m | 10:58AM0.20m | 11:24PM0.32m | 11:36AM0.23m | 00:05AM0.37m | 12:13PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — |
 | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 284 | 245 | 208 | 1059 | 932 | 3325 | 3095 | 2901 | 2504 | 2063 | 1922 | 1703 | 2000 | 2148 | 2227 | 1943 | 1590 | 1193 | 1029 | 819 | 570 | 441 | 356 | 348 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 76 | 148 | 424 | 644 | 1187 | 214 | 227 | 231 | 231 | 227 | 223 | 177 | 167 | 164 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 420 | 336 | 284 | 338 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 202 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 35 | 93 | 167 | 127 | 98 | 98 | 96 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 650 | 1470 | 1347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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