
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 12AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1100 | 953 | 857 | 759 | 658 | 536 | 536 | 464 | 380 | 360 | 314 | 284 | 263 | 444 | 431 | 423 | 494 | 435 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:41PM1.00m | 12:29PM1.09m | 00:36AM1.11m | 1:04PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48PM0.69m | 6:14AM0.57m | 6:43PM0.57m | 6:53AM0.45m | 7:18PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
1100 | 953 | 857 | 759 | 658 | 536 | 536 | 464 | 380 | 360 | 314 | 268 | 263 | 444 | 431 | 423 | 494 | 435 | 384 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | WSW 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 57 | 107 | 142 | 211 | 284 | 261 | 62 | 44 | 88 | 32 | 33 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 126 | 121 | 117 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 3 | — | W 2 | — | — | — |
126 | 140 | 84 | 80 | 91 | 80 | 102 | 119 | 182 | 166 | 114 | 115 | 88 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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