
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noordhoek today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Noordhoek at 6AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Noordhoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 116 | 114 | 112 | 137 | 101 | 126 | 81 | 278 | 463 | 734 | 836 | 932 | 622 | 853 | 875 | 1003 | 833 | 987 | 263 | 244 | 240 | 320 | 440 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:48AM1.53m | 7:09PM1.53m | 7:56AM1.38m | 8:33PM1.35m | 9:57AM1.31m | 10:51PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:29AM0.50m | 12:41PM0.63m | 1:21AM0.67m | 1:48PM0.81m | 2:54AM0.82m | 4:33PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SE 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
885 | 679 | 565 | 449 | 397 | 340 | 289 | 235 | 190 | 463 | 734 | 836 | 932 | 622 | 314 | 240 | 314 | 833 | 308 | 263 | 244 | 240 | 320 | 440 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 |
118 | 116 | 114 | 112 | 137 | 53 | 126 | 81 | 278 | 144 | 112 | 109 | 87 | 68 | 175 | 154 | — | 308 | — | — | — | 17 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — |
25 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 101 | 99 | 58 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 90 | 90 | — | 176 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
— | 35 | 78 | 70 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 350 | 853 | 875 | 1003 | — | 987 | 1120 | 1077 | 956 | 792 | 816 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 65 | 7 | 263 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 190 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 206 | 206 |
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