
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 6PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | W 11 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1703 | 1795 | 2761 | 3348 | 3242 | 3971 | 4814 | 5452 | 5587 | 6190 | 5726 | 2390 | 2006 | 1537 | 1317 | 1103 | 907 | 924 | 819 | 557 | 736 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:55PM1.38m | 5:18AM1.28m | 5:26PM1.27m | 5:53AM1.17m | 6:01PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.30m | 11:09PM0.28m | 11:18AM0.40m | 11:39PM0.39m | 11:51AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | SW 12 |
1703 | 1795 | 2761 | 3348 | 3242 | 3971 | 4814 | 5452 | 5587 | 5270 | 4904 | 2390 | 2006 | 1537 | 1029 | 1103 | 851 | 666 | 574 | 557 | 736 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | W 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1084 | 1228 | 961 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 555 | 533 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 6 | — | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — |
23 | 94 | 175 | — | 53 | 29 | 44 | 46 | 17 | 6190 | 5726 | 1346 | 1122 | 1366 | 1317 | 764 | 907 | 924 | 819 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 58 | 366 | 45 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 44 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
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