Haardebaai Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.38° S 18.83° E

Haardebaai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.9° 

Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 8PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (04 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
10
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
0.8
SW
24
1.4
SW
22
1.9
SW
21
2.3
SW
20
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SW
18
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
97
93
103
91
91
95
170
176
209
186
661
1864
3096
4063
3938
3723
2874
2259
2035
1684
Wind (km/h)
45
ESE
50
SE
55
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
E
50
E
45
E
40
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:29PM1.16m
9:45AM1.03m
10:28PM1.13m
11:39AM1.12m
Low Tide
1:53PM0.54m
3:14AM0.52m
3:57PM0.60m
5:15AM0.49m
5:55PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:29
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
15
13
14
13
12
12
15
18
17
14
14
14
14
14
17
22
22
18
17
Feels °C
6
6
4
2
5
3
3
2
5
9
7
5
4
4
5
5
10
16
16
12
12
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