Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haakgat today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 23s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 1AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 23s |
Table - waves today at Haakgat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 984 | 787 | 485 | 402 | 564 | 476 | 545 | 402 | 455 | 664 | 1223 | 2326 | 2751 | 2791 | 2946 | 2129 | 1852 | 1552 | 1380 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:31PM1.15m | 9:47AM1.03m | 10:28PM1.12m | 11:37AM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM0.50m | 3:58PM0.59m | 5:14AM0.47m | 5:54PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | WSW 10 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 93 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 309 | 297 | 246 | 239 | 38 | 444 | 1223 | 2326 | 2751 | 2791 | 2946 | 2129 | 1852 | 1552 | 1380 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 25 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 18 | 34 | 33 | 97 | 69 | 114 | 111 | 163 | 38 | 24 | 421 | 227 | 197 | 158 | 103 | 108 | 106 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 25 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 35 | 46 | 68 | 57 | 162 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 71 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — |
| kJ | 984 | 787 | 485 | 402 | 564 | 476 | 545 | 402 | 455 | 664 | 552 | 583 | 423 | — | — | — | — | 228 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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