Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 11PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3525 | 3353 | 3013 | 2633 | 2278 | 1983 | 1572 | 1363 | 1119 | 933 | 827 | 663 | 643 | 496 | 423 | 355 | 268 | 278 | 263 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:58PM1.71m | 4:16AM1.53m | 4:29PM1.65m | 4:47AM1.47m | 4:59PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM0.01m | 10:19AM0.08m | 10:45PM0.08m | 10:48AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 3525 | 3353 | 3013 | 2633 | 2278 | 1983 | 1572 | 1363 | 1119 | 933 | 384 | 663 | 643 | 496 | 423 | 355 | 268 | 268 | 263 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | SW 13 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 328 | — | — | 827 | 332 | 290 | 230 | 177 | 131 | 90 | 78 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 632 | 869 | 893 | 883 | 791 | 714 | 588 | 542 | 554 | 528 | — | 18 | 21 | 73 | 165 | 163 | 261 | 278 | 255 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 61 | 29 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 303 | 122 | 16 | 16 |
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