Noordhoek Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.04° S 25.65° E

Noordhoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noordhoek sea temperature is
16.5°C
3.0° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 2PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
2
3
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.9
SW
11
2.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
827
800
786
786
855
855
699
821
1048
1193
1100
996
893
859
759
664
580
478
388
469
450
819
1395
Wind (km/h)
20
N
10
WNW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
20
NNW
20
NNE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
SSE
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:11AM1.84m
4:23PM1.95m
4:39AM1.79m
4:50PM1.87m
5:07AM1.72m
5:17PM1.76m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.27m
10:30PM0.28m
10:33AM0.33m
10:56PM0.35m
11:01AM0.43m
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5:37
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Temp °C
24
26
18
17
18
16
16
16
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
21
21
19
17
17
Feels °C
22
25
13
12
14
15
13
13
17
15
16
16
16
16
16
18
16
18
21
21
18
14
14
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