Haakgat surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 22 Feb 2026 SAST
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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
15.7° C
(Which is 4.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Haakgat today?

The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 11AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (22 Feb)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (22 Feb)3ft (0.9m)13s

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

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)131514141413131312121212121212141414131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66104167136189309382376353336330361407309303248581532444431424357330236
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
N
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
W
0
NNW
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
ononglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
1.30
6:49AM
1.40
7:21PM
1.17
7:46AM
1.25
8:38PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:24PM
0.19
12:28AM
0.29
1:11PM
0.31
1:18AM
0.42
2:17PM
0.44
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise-6:26-------6:28-------6:28------
Sunset----7:30-------7:30-------7:29---
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171922212017171718182121201918181818212120181717
Feels °C (?)161921202018181819202120192019191918201819191817
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