Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 4AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | W 11 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2761 | 2682 | 3748 | 4336 | 5212 | 5452 | 5583 | 6401 | 4806 | 2390 | 2006 | 1561 | 1317 | 1103 | 907 | 1029 | 804 | 716 | 614 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:55PM1.38m | 5:18AM1.28m | 5:26PM1.27m | 5:53AM1.17m | 6:01PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.28m | 11:18AM0.40m | 11:39PM0.39m | 11:51AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 2761 | 2682 | 3748 | 4336 | 5212 | 5452 | 5583 | 5434 | 4806 | 2390 | 2006 | 1561 | 946 | 1103 | 851 | 666 | 574 | 716 | 522 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | E 9 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 224 | 6 | 1084 | 1228 | 878 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 565 | 614 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | NW 5 | N 4 | NW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | WSW 14 | — | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 207 | 80 | 6 | 49 | 34 | 63 | 183 | 6401 | — | 1346 | 1122 | 1366 | 1317 | 866 | 907 | 1029 | 804 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 58 | 366 | 45 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 44 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
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