
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 7AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1583 | 1226 | 1510 | 1188 | 1077 | 1042 | 1025 | 945 | 1029 | 995 | 780 | 568 | 1267 | 1207 | 1065 | 886 | 926 | 970 | 970 | 855 | 733 | 697 | 635 | 590 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:18AM1.53m | 3:27PM1.64m | 3:48AM1.50m | 3:56PM1.58m | 4:18AM1.45m | 4:26PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.11m | 9:44PM0.04m | 9:50AM0.15m | 10:12PM0.10m | 10:19AM0.21m | 10:40PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
1583 | 1226 | 1510 | 1188 | 1077 | 1042 | 1025 | 945 | 1029 | 995 | 780 | 568 | 4 | 1207 | 1065 | 886 | 926 | 970 | 970 | 855 | 733 | 697 | 635 | 590 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
499 | 424 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 10 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WSW 11 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 49 | 165 | 1267 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 250 | 45 | 31 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 4 |
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