
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 8AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4440 | 4390 | 4206 | 3880 | 3214 | 2655 | 2357 | 2180 | 2013 | 1936 | 1788 | 1442 | 1950 | 2168 | 1942 | 1750 | 1677 | 1401 | 1486 | 1281 | 1077 | 1042 | 1025 | 945 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:13AM1.48m | 2:25PM1.64m | 2:47AM1.52m | 2:56PM1.66m | 3:18AM1.53m | 3:27PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.12m | 8:44PM0.03m | 8:49AM0.10m | 9:15PM0.01m | 9:20AM0.11m | 9:44PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
4440 | 4390 | 4206 | 3880 | 3214 | 2655 | 2357 | 2180 | 2013 | 1936 | 1788 | 1442 | 1950 | 2168 | 1942 | 1750 | 1677 | 1401 | 1486 | 1281 | 1077 | 1042 | 1025 | 945 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | W 20 | W 20 | ESE 10 | WSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
34 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 983 | 680 | 503 | 780 | 590 | 499 | 356 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | E 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 21 | 20 | 7 | — | 31 | — | — | 2 | 249 | 246 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | — | 59 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 11 | — | 12 | 18 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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