Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 4AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1859 | 1673 | 1756 | 1321 | 1134 | 1080 | 967 | 816 | 722 | 615 | 475 | 539 | 957 | 1480 | 1915 | 3275 | 3335 | 3353 | 3013 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:52PM1.68m | 3:10AM1.57m | 3:26PM1.72m | 3:44AM1.57m | 3:58PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09PM0.01m | 9:16AM0.01m | 9:43PM-0.01m | 9:48AM0.02m | 10:15PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 1859 | 1673 | 1756 | 1321 | 1134 | 1080 | 967 | 816 | 722 | 615 | 475 | 539 | 957 | 1480 | 1915 | 3275 | 3335 | 3353 | 3013 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 136 | — | — | — | — | 74 | 88 | 209 | 147 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 77 | 181 | 145 | 341 | 439 | 540 | 556 | 531 | 471 | 415 | 352 | 332 | 526 | 903 | 1028 | 1371 | 1145 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 4 | 53 | 74 | 74 | 66 | 66 | 366 | 366 | 74 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 23 | 64 | 61 | 29 |
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