Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 11AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the E by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1944 | 1891 | 1834 | 1805 | 1532 | 1435 | 1280 | 1177 | 1158 | 1044 | 844 | 446 | 463 | 742 | 2216 | 2350 | 2424 | 2557 | 2436 | 2080 | 1922 | 1538 | 1186 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:01PM1.08m | 1:03AM1.15m | 1:38PM1.20m | 1:41AM1.25m | 2:09PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.53m | 7:08PM0.57m | 7:29AM0.42m | 7:46PM0.46m | 8:00AM0.31m | 8:18PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1944 | 1891 | 1834 | 1805 | 1532 | 1435 | 1280 | 1177 | 1158 | 1044 | 844 | 446 | 370 | 498 | 2216 | 2350 | 2424 | 2557 | 2436 | 2080 | 1922 | 1538 | 1186 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 10 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 130 | 57 | — | 155 | — | 323 | 238 | — | — | 39 | 125 | 365 | 370 | 742 | 157 | 157 | 114 | 104 | 226 | 283 | 275 | 472 | 491 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 161 | 246 | 463 | 302 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 87 | 107 | 125 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 420 | 366 | 52 | 53 |
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