Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haakgat today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 6PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haakgat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 830 | 816 | 680 | 550 | 475 | 407 | 565 | 1170 | 1500 | 1850 | 3059 | 2875 | 2768 | 2341 | 2010 | 1855 | 1836 | 1186 | 1029 | 933 | 755 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 3:25PM1.70m | 3:44AM1.55m | 3:58PM1.68m | 4:17AM1.52m | 4:29PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.02m | 9:42PM-0.01m | 9:48AM0.03m | 10:15PM0.01m | 10:19AM0.08m | 10:45PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 830 | 816 | 680 | 550 | 475 | 407 | 565 | 1170 | 1500 | 1850 | 3059 | 2875 | 2768 | 2341 | 2010 | 1855 | 1836 | 1186 | 1029 | 933 | 755 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | SSW 8 | — | SW 18 | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 54 | 34 | 107 | 193 | 96 | — | 275 | — | 229 | 177 | 94 | 94 | 136 | 216 | 95 | 117 | 117 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 34 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 27 | 27 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 340 | 377 | 529 | 491 | 408 | 285 | 323 | 225 | 302 | 286 | 324 | 362 | 272 | 228 | — | — | — | 217 | 257 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 402 | 402 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 342 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 1 |
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