Haardebaai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.38° S 18.83° E

Issued: 7 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is

17.5°C

Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (01 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 4PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	8ft (2.4m)	13s
Afternoon (01 Nov)	7ft (2.2m)	13s
Evening (01 Nov)	7ft (2.1m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).
	Sunday 1							Monday 2								Tuesday 3
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 13	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	2171	2020	1634	1609	1426	1281	1522	706	1338	1215	840	675	488	422	375	332	254	286	893	1073	1291	1308	1452
Wind (km/h)	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	on	on
High Tide		7:58AM1.20m					8:35PM1.10m				9:34AM1.19m				10:19PM1.09m				10:58AM1.27m
Low Tide					2:24PM0.52m				2:58AM0.49m				4:13PM0.50m				4:31AM0.48m					5:34PM0.41m


	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	7:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:14	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	17	17	17	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	15	16	18	18	18	17	17
Feels °C	13	15	14	14	13	11	10	9	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	10	10	14	17	17	16	16	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 13	SSW 13
kJ	2171	2020	1634	1609	1426	1281	1522	706	1338	1215	840	675	488	422	375	332	254	235	893	1073	1291	1308	1452
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	ESE 9	SE 9	SE 13	W 11	W 11	ESE 12	ESE 12	W 18	ESE 11	—	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SE 10	SE 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	72	72	71	71	8	3	7	21	21	14	14	6	22	—	22	45	110	286	4	4	2	10	10
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 14	—	SE 13	SE 13	ESE 12	W 11	—	—	—	—	S 17	W 16	W 16	W 16	W 16	W 16	NW 16	NW 16	NW 15
kJ	18	8	9	8	8	—	7	7	15	21	—	—	—	—	6	5	5	5	5	5	10	10	9
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	SE 4	ESE 9	S 7	E 9	E 9	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 5	ESE 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	16	8	349	2	2	44	74	113	119	146	160	176	124	82	54	52	40	51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) Cape Town	Pringle Bay Overberg	Long Beach Cape Town	Long Beach Cape Town	Pringle Bay Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	Hawston Overberg	Jongensfontein Overberg	Jongensfontein Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Paranoia Overberg	Moonlight Bay Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg	Long Beach Cape Town	Pringle Bay Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg
Rating (10 max)	2	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	1	3	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	23	4	54	54	4	53	27	230	230	237	303	303	366	19	19	19	9	8	4	4	54	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg		Pringle Bay			Pringle Bay	De Kelders	De Kelders	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point				Koeel Bay	Koeel Bay	Koeel Bay	Koeel Bay	Koeel Bay	De Kelders	Koeel Bay		De Kelders	Vleesbaai
Rating (10 max)		4			3	4	4	3	3	3				1	1	1	1	2	3	3		4	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Kamer Van Cape Town	Pringle Bay Overberg	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Leftovers Eastern Cape (S)	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4

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