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Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Surf Forecast
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Loch Ness (Noordhoek) surf Forecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) this week:
The surf forecast for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Loch Ness (Noordhoek) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 20th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Tue 23rd Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Tue 23rd Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) over the next 12 days.
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 202 | 598 | 744 | 590 | 633 | 549 | 303 | 140 | 166 | 1398 | 3444 | 3134 | 2167 | 1482 | 1094 | 645 | 522 | 603 | 909 | 612 | 985 | 705 | 363 | 648 | 859 | 1396 | 1203 | 877 | 636 | 336 | 368 | 235 | 269 | 180 | 250 | 636 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:16PM 1.58 | 2:28AM 1.78 | 2:43PM 1.67 | 2:54AM 1.85 | 3:10PM 1.74 | 3:19AM 1.91 | 3:36PM 1.78 | 3:45AM 1.93 | 4:03PM 1.80 | 4:11AM 1.92 | 4:31PM 1.78 | 4:39AM 1.89 | 5:01PM 1.74 | 5:08AM 1.82 | 5:33PM 1.68 | 5:41AM 1.72 | 6:12PM 1.59 | 6:21AM 1.60 | 7:03PM 1.49 | 7:16AM 1.45 | 8:20PM 1.41 | 8:48AM 1.34 | 10:05PM 1.42 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:20AM 0.56 | 8:15PM 0.53 | 8:43AM 0.47 | 8:41PM 0.45 | 9:07AM 0.39 | 9:07PM 0.39 | 9:31AM 0.33 | 9:32PM 0.36 | 9:56AM 0.30 | 9:59PM 0.36 | 10:22AM 0.30 | 10:26PM 0.38 | 10:50AM 0.33 | 10:55PM 0.44 | 11:21AM 0.38 | 11:28PM 0.52 | 11:55AM 0.47 | 12:06AM 0.63 | 12:36PM 0.58 | 12:57AM 0.75 | 1:33PM 0.70 | 2:21AM 0.86 | 3:05PM 0.78 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:43 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | 5:35 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the E by Sun night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, strong winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Loch Ness (Noordhoek) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Loch Ness (Noordhoek) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Loch Ness (Noordhoek)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Loch Ness (Noordhoek) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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