Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 6AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5546 | 4675 | 4119 | 3672 | 3627 | 3657 | 3554 | 3707 | 3532 | 3908 | 4078 | 4555 | 5158 | 5020 | 4883 | 4183 | 3720 | 2944 | 2549 | 2639 | 3783 | 5323 | 5327 | 4988 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:16AM1.11m | 8:46PM1.25m | 9:49AM1.06m | 10:22PM1.21m | 11:32AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.40m | 2:11PM0.49m | 3:28AM0.46m | 3:46PM0.55m | 5:11AM0.44m | 5:37PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 5546 | 4675 | 4119 | 3672 | 3627 | 3657 | 3554 | 3707 | 3532 | 3908 | 4078 | 4555 | 5158 | 5020 | 4883 | 4183 | 3720 | 2944 | 2549 | 2639 | 3783 | 5323 | 5327 | 4988 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | E 4 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 22 | 30 | 31 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 306 | 303 |
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