Haardebaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 SAST
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Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Haardebaai today?

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 3PM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)16ft (5.0m)15s
Afternoon (22 Apr)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (22 Apr)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSW
15
5
SSW
15
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SW
12
1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10905
12250
12717
11793
10875
8856
7183
5330
4493
4699
3025
2116
1699
1359
938
718
539
437
317
268
193
211
144
250
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
SE
0
SE
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
High Tide
7:12PM1.23m
7:41AM1.16m
8:40PM1.15m
9:22AM1.07m
10:22PM1.17m
Low Tide
12:51PM0.34m
1:27AM0.47m
2:07PM0.47m
3:11AM0.55m
3:48PM0.51m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
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6:13
6:12
6:10
6:09
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
14
13
13
12
12
16
19
21
18
17
17
18
19
20
22
21
21
21
21
11
11
9
10
9
5
5
5
5
6
11
15
17
13
12
12
14
16
18
19
19
20
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSW
15
5
SSW
15
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SW
12
1
SW
11
Energy kJ
10905
12250
12717
11793
10875
8856
7183
5330
4493
4699
3025
2116
1699
1359
938
718
539
437
317
268
193
211
144
250
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
106
122
107
77
119
74
75
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
S
11
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
40
21
38
28
68
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
5
1.7
ESE
5
1.8
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
2.1
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
138
151
207
211
329
199
183
198
278
240
223
169
284
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
4
4
9
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
23
4
23
23
66
23
23
19
23
19
8
4
4
8
8
19
4
7
0
0
0
0
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
8
7
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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