
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 11PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3404 | 3554 | 3563 | 3587 | 3908 | 4078 | 4555 | 5089 | 5020 | 4883 | 4183 | 3606 | 2944 | 2679 | 2639 | 4499 | 5204 | 5035 | 4814 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:46PM1.25m | 9:49AM1.06m | 10:22PM1.21m | 11:32AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.49m | 3:28AM0.46m | 3:46PM0.55m | 5:11AM0.44m | 5:37PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
3404 | 3554 | 3563 | 3587 | 3908 | 4078 | 4555 | 5089 | 5020 | 4883 | 4183 | 3606 | 2944 | 2679 | 2639 | 4499 | 5204 | 5035 | 4814 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | W 17 | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 18 | — | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 23 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 202 | 303 | 419 |
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