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Haakgat surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 14 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
14.8° C
 (Which is 5.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Haakgat today?

The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 7AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Feb)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (14 Feb)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (14 Feb)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131313121212121212121211111918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)406644434771496145544267445842973641299924342021165713681240706578578464393335329369710
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
1:53AM
1.19
1:55PM
1.26
2:24AM
1.32
2:28PM
1.36
2:54AM
1.44
3:00PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
0.44
8:15PM
0.28
8:32AM
0.33
8:44PM
0.18
9:02AM
0.22
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise---6:20-------6:20-------6:20----
Sunset------7:39-------7:38-------7:37-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201918172022232117151516252830282523232530282722
Feels °C (?)141412101414141613111213222325262220202227242422
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