
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haakgat today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 10PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haakgat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
144 | 142 | 140 | 133 | 73 | 77 | 184 | 830 | 1094 | 954 | 650 | 562 | 335 | 361 | 380 | 360 | 308 | 341 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.37m | 6:39AM1.21m | 7:02PM1.21m | 7:57AM1.10m | 8:37PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.30m | 12:41PM0.43m | 1:29AM0.44m | 2:09PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 5 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
80 | 49 | 140 | 133 | 48 | 61 | 67 | 830 | 1094 | 954 | 650 | 562 | 335 | 361 | 380 | 360 | 308 | 341 | 287 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 5 | W 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
144 | 142 | 22 | 36 | 73 | 77 | 184 | — | — | 238 | 223 | 126 | 240 | 234 | 156 | 125 | 128 | 133 | 161 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | S 11 | W 6 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 |
5 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 46 | 43 | 30 | — | — | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
115 | — | 31 | 13 | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 88 | 152 | 178 | 214 | 266 | 284 | 182 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 284 | 39 | 23 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 70 | 123 | 123 | 96 | 96 | 342 | 342 |
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