
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 9AM is: 2.1m 12s 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 cross-offshore 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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