Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 10PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 799 | 864 | 790 | 844 | 2313 | 2242 | 2138 | 1829 | 1769 | 1655 | 1207 | 1207 | 1256 | 1082 | 1045 | 927 | 949 | 493 | 1237 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:01PM1.65m | 4:15AM1.52m | 4:31PM1.65m | 4:47AM1.49m | 5:03PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.07m | 10:18AM0.06m | 10:45PM0.08m | 10:48AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 659 | 732 | 790 | 844 | 2313 | 2242 | 2138 | 1829 | 1769 | 1655 | 1207 | 1207 | 1256 | 1082 | 1045 | 927 | 949 | 493 | 1237 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | WSW 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 111 | 704 | 722 | 793 | 46 | 45 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 359 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 106 | 74 | 47 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 261 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 799 | 864 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 133 | 280 | 19 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 303 | 303 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 27 |
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