Haardebaai Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.38° S 18.83° E

Haardebaai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is
15.4° C
0.1° 

Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 2AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (19 Jul)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (19 Jul)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
2
3
3
1
2
0
1
0
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
9
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
0.9
SW
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
1012
980
772
954
769
1302
888
1536
1608
1473
1210
904
777
552
268
163
120
334
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:18PM1.54m
6:36AM1.30m
7:00PM1.44m
7:20AM1.18m
7:44PM1.32m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.25m
12:38PM0.27m
1:24AM0.34m
1:19PM0.39m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:54
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
16
15
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
11
9
8
8
7
10
11
12
11
12
10
10
11
13
11
13
12
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