
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 3PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
772 | 772 | 433 | 448 | 1273 | 1665 | 1912 | 1948 | 1682 | 1565 | 1401 | 1180 | 1100 | 953 | 771 | 759 | 616 | 536 | 472 | 464 | 347 | 329 | 314 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:41AM0.92m | 9:33PM0.94m | 11:25AM0.96m | 11:41PM1.00m | 12:29PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM0.74m | 4:48AM0.67m | 5:48PM0.69m | 6:14AM0.57m | 6:43PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
772 | 772 | 433 | 448 | 1273 | 1665 | 1912 | 1948 | 1682 | 1565 | 1401 | 1180 | 1100 | 953 | 771 | 759 | 616 | 536 | 472 | 464 | 347 | 329 | 314 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 |
127 | — | 407 | 404 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 57 | 107 | 188 | 211 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
184 | 218 | 176 | 252 | 287 | 228 | 164 | 133 | 110 | 110 | 87 | 92 | 199 | 216 | 129 | 138 | 110 | 124 | 133 | 145 | 177 | 142 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 4 | 55 | 233 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
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