
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 11PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
996 | 838 | 713 | 634 | 551 | 409 | 416 | 284 | 225 | 256 | 327 | 281 | 177 | 168 | 138 | 115 | 99 | 88 | 95 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.41m | 1:52PM1.60m | 2:18AM1.50m | 2:26PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39PM0.16m | 7:43AM0.20m | 8:12PM0.05m | 8:17AM0.13m | 8:46PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 |
996 | 838 | 713 | 634 | 551 | 409 | 416 | 284 | 225 | 256 | 327 | 281 | 177 | 168 | 138 | 115 | 99 | 88 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | SSE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 |
5 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 25 | 55 | 22 | 41 | 48 | 49 | 34 | 26 | 49 | 48 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | W 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 8 |
4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 42 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 41 | 39 | 5 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 2 | SE 8 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
149 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 69 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 41 | 82 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 303 | 303 | 366 | 366 | 27 |
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