Haakgat surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 10 Apr 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
15.3° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Haakgat today?

The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 4PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (10 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
1
4
4
4
4
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131313131312121212121212111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15591472120010831162117911791266124710371086812773761748736723583483479382375292286
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
10
S
20
SSW
10
SSE
0
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SW
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:41AM
0.95
10:21PM
0.98
10:48AM
0.98
11:40PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:24PM
0.63
4:51AM
0.68
5:15PM
0.57
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise-------7:05-------7:05-------7:05
Sunset--6:30-------6:29-------6:27-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222119192019191921222220191918182021201918171716
Feels °C (?)222118191919201920202020181919181919181817171816
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