
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haakgat today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 6AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Haakgat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5462 | 5050 | 4375 | 3757 | 3056 | 2726 | 2734 | 3133 | 3471 | 3598 | 3425 | 3214 | 2970 | 2545 | 2279 | 2047 | 1920 | 1849 | 1678 | 1572 | 1537 | 1831 | 1777 | 1677 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:37AM1.40m | 1:50PM1.56m | 2:13AM1.47m | 2:24PM1.62m | 2:47AM1.51m | 2:56PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.18m | 8:11PM0.07m | 8:17AM0.12m | 8:44PM0.02m | 8:49AM0.10m | 9:14PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
5462 | 5050 | 4375 | 3757 | 3056 | 2726 | 2734 | 3133 | 3471 | 3598 | 3425 | 3214 | 2970 | 2545 | 2279 | 2047 | 1920 | 1849 | 1678 | 1572 | 1537 | 1831 | 1777 | 1677 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 32 | 31 | — | — | 288 | 563 | 545 | 861 | 608 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 361 | 246 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 33 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
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