Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 5PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 967 | 816 | 722 | 615 | 475 | 539 | 1048 | 1558 | 1915 | 3275 | 3525 | 3353 | 3185 | 2633 | 2278 | 1983 | 1572 | 1262 | 1029 | 933 | 827 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:26PM1.72m | 3:44AM1.57m | 3:58PM1.71m | 4:16AM1.53m | 4:29PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.01m | 9:43PM-0.01m | 9:48AM0.02m | 10:15PM0.01m | 10:19AM0.08m | 10:45PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 967 | 816 | 722 | 615 | 475 | 539 | 1048 | 1558 | 1915 | 3275 | 3525 | 3353 | 3185 | 2633 | 2278 | 1983 | 1572 | 1262 | 1029 | 933 | 780 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | W 12 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 74 | 78 | 209 | 130 | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 852 | 827 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 75 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — |
| kJ | 399 | 540 | 567 | 559 | 556 | 480 | 398 | 386 | 589 | 651 | 689 | 696 | 671 | 794 | 1172 | 1212 | 995 | 1236 | 1366 | 1162 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 366 | 366 | 74 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 23 | 66 | 303 | 64 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 202 | 8 | 4 |
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