
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 4AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1044 | 2944 | 3330 | 4489 | 7800 | 7583 | 7171 | 4247 | 3375 | 2919 | 2742 | 2667 | 2630 | 2284 | 2050 | 1615 | 1474 | 1346 | 1144 | 1067 | 1083 | 1099 | 1200 | 1099 | |
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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:57AM1.27m | 2:30PM1.28m | 2:34AM1.34m | 3:03PM1.37m | 3:07AM1.40m | 3:33PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.31m | 8:36PM0.38m | 8:53AM0.23m | 9:09PM0.31m | 9:23AM0.17m | 9:40PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1044 | 2944 | 3330 | 4489 | 7800 | 7583 | 7171 | 4247 | 3375 | 2919 | 2742 | 2667 | 2630 | 2284 | 2050 | 1615 | 1474 | 1346 | 1144 | 1067 | 1083 | 1099 | 1200 | 1099 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
477 | 115 | 188 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 78 | 65 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
458 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 7 |
— | — | 9 | 113 | — | — | — | 434 | 427 | 452 | 411 | 398 | 426 | 444 | 431 | 445 | 378 | 292 | 220 | 203 | 134 | 46 | — | 153 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 230 | 235 | 23 | 853 | 74 | 29 | 53 | 29 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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