Haardebaai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.38° S 18.83° E

Issued: 7 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is

17.4°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 (30 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 3PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Oct)	5.5ft (1.7m)	12s
Afternoon (30 Oct)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s
Evening (30 Oct)	6ft (1.8m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Friday 30							Saturday 31								Sunday 1
	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)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 14	WSW 11	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	864	782	512	1240	861	933	902	902	843	892	718	716	582	651	1083	1590	1969	1672	1607	1583	1407	1118	1077
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	S	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on
High Tide						5:58PM1.36m				6:39AM1.28m				7:04PM1.21m				7:58AM1.20m					8:35PM1.10m
Low Tide				11:47AM0.31m				00:19AM0.29m				12:52PM0.43m				1:27AM0.42m					2:24PM0.52m


	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	7:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:12	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	19	21	20	19	18	18	17	17	18	19	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	16
Feels °C	14	15	17	16	15	15	15	14	15	16	16	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 14	WSW 11	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	864	782	512	1240	861	933	902	902	843	892	718	716	582	651	1083	1590	1969	1672	1607	1583	1407	1118	1077
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 12	SW 15	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SE 10	SSW 10	SW 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	ESE 9	ESE 9	W 11
kJ	3	112	255	152	149	137	87	82	79	76	23	67	261	480	356	105	72	72	71	71	8	8	37
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	W 12	SW 15	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SSW 11	ESE 10	SE 10	ESE 9	SE 9	SSW 10	SSW 10	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 9	—	—	SE 13
kJ	—	3	226	99	83	85	25	82	37	24	69	21	65	38	17	18	9	9	9	8	—	—	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SSE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SSE 4	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SE 6	SE 9	SE 9	SE 4	SE 4
kJ	51	36	27	29	28	25	20	24	13	28	34	45	64	83	69	54	35	31	8	70	68	19	18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Koeel Bay Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Stompneus West Coast	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gansbaai Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg	Stompneus West Coast	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Dolphin Point Overberg	Hawston Overberg	Long Beach Cape Town	Pringle Bay Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gourits Mouth Overberg	Hawston Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	3	2	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	3	3	4	3	3	2	3	4	2
Distance (km)	19	19	202	303	303	52	19	4	4	4	202	303	303	237	27	54	4	4	4	303	280	27	19
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg	Vleesbaai	Koeel Bay				Dolphin Point	Vleesbaai	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point				Dolphin Point	Hawston		Pringle Bay	De Kelders	Dolphin Point		Gourits Mouth	Hawston	Koeel Bay
Rating (10 max)	2	2				3	2	3	3	3				2	3		4	4	4		3	4	2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Fish Boma Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Santos Reef Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kamer Van Cape Town	The Hoek Cape Town	Dolphin Point Overberg	Outer Pool Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	2	2	4	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	8	7	6	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5

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