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Haakgat Surf Forecast
/ Cape Town (70 surf breaks) /
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Haakgat surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 03 Dec 2025 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Haakgat surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haakgat sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is 4.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Haakgat today?
The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 6PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Haakgat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 343 | 343 | 321 | 470 | 302 | 258 | 264 | 222 | 180 | 180 | 245 | 247 | 247 | 204 | 175 | 175 | 228 | 125 | 154 | 239 | 338 | 293 | 361 | 485 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:43PM 1.60 | 2:21AM 1.50 | 2:32PM 1.64 | 3:07AM 1.54 | 3:20PM 1.63 | 3:53AM 1.55 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:10PM -0.01 | 8:23AM 0.14 | 8:55PM -0.04 | 9:12AM 0.10 | 9:41PM -0.02 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
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