Haardebaai Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.38° S 18.83° E

Haardebaai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is
15.5° C
0.1° 

Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 6AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jul)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (21 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
6
6
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
2.3
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
4
SW
18
4.5
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
451
924
2281
2725
2845
2653
2305
2114
1670
1525
1404
1381
1292
1276
1088
808
807
956
1348
1395
1356
2145
10325
11384
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
5
S
5
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:11AM1.08m
8:35PM1.21m
9:18AM1.00m
9:42PM1.12m
10:47AM0.98m
Low Tide
2:12AM0.44m
2:06PM0.51m
3:13AM0.52m
3:10PM0.61m
4:33AM0.56m
4:45PM0.65m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
7:43
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5:55
5:57
5:57
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
10
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
13
12
9
9
10
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
8
10
12
13
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