Noordhoek surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 27 Dec 2025 SAST
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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
19.5° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Noordhoek today?

The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 9AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Dec)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (27 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (27 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.6
E
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)12111111111111111111111111101010101010106101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)71061158952446646641441437132632628724924017317017014113813816611511574
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
35
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29AM
1.64
8:50PM
1.44
9:37AM
1.62
10:09PM
1.40
10:52AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:47AM
0.62
2:43PM
0.76
2:48AM
0.69
4:03PM
0.77
4:05AM
0.74
5:29PM
0.73
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Sunrise---5:05-------5:05-------5:05----
Sunset------7:30-------7:30-------7:30-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1----1111-----------
Temp. °C191919191919191919202021212121212121202122222221
Feels °C (?)181818171717171717191919191818192020191919161717
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