Haardebaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 SAST
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Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Haardebaai today?

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 11AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (05 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (05 May)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
3
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
1.1
WSW
12
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
15
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1302
1302
1315
1520
2302
2948
2641
2318
311
314
309
362
323
253
299
295
209
226
443
419
440
421
408
547
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
E
15
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:16PM1.28m
5:22AM1.26m
5:55PM1.20m
6:00AM1.17m
6:42PM1.13m
Low Tide
11:03AM0.29m
11:16PM0.42m
11:37AM0.37m
11:54PM0.50m
12:17PM0.44m
00:43AM0.58m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
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5:59
5:58
5:57
5:57
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
10
11
12
14
14
14
13
13
15
13
10
10
10
11
11
10
12
11
12
11
11
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
3
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
SSE
11
0.9
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
12
2.4
SE
12
2.4
SE
13
2.4
SE
13
2.3
SE
13
2.3
SE
13
2.3
SE
13
Energy kJ
1302
1302
1315
1520
2302
2948
2641
2318
2323
2246
309
362
323
253
299
1862
1609
1621
1627
1824
1846
1819
1819
1626
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.3
SW
18
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
15
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
Energy kJ
123
123
319
927
750
504
480
422
311
306
186
103
90
66
50
295
209
226
443
419
440
421
408
408
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
12
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.6
WSW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.9
WSW
18
Energy kJ
13
12
51
80
79
129
264
261
269
314
15
32
50
69
173
90
18
62
98
246
330
547
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SE
11
Energy kJ
2490
2912
2851
2415
2168
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
2
2
Distance (km)
7
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
0
4
74
203
233
19
19
4
4
4
4
196
27
4
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
5
4
3
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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