
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 1AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1154 | 1368 | 1384 | 1306 | 1581 | 1892 | 8886 | 3921 | 8526 | 8093 | 8093 | 7375 | 6271 | 5906 | 5557 | 5688 | 5706 | 5218 | 5082 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:01AM1.19m | 12:30PM1.35m | 00:55AM1.31m | 1:14PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57PM0.45m | 6:15AM0.37m | 6:53PM0.30m | 7:03AM0.26m | 7:36PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 14 |
1154 | 1368 | 1384 | 1306 | 1044 | 1892 | 8886 | 1868 | 8526 | 8093 | 8093 | 7375 | 6271 | 5906 | 5557 | 5688 | 5706 | 5218 | 5082 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 16 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
52 | 54 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 3921 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 1680 | 924 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | E 10 |
— | — | — | 381 | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — |
— | — | 5 | 25 | 1581 | 1071 | 1502 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 24 | 27 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 38 | 747 | 857 | 971 | 54 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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