Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | W 10 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 346 | 1012 | 980 | 772 | 954 | 769 | 1302 | 888 | 1536 | 1608 | 1473 | 1210 | 904 | 777 | 552 | 268 | 163 | 120 | 334 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 11 | WSW 12 | S 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 346 | 1012 | 980 | 772 | 153 | 769 | 53 | 104 | 1536 | 1608 | 1473 | 1210 | 904 | 777 | 552 | 268 | 157 | 93 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | W 11 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | W 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 305 | 167 | 130 | 153 | 151 | 117 | 31 | 33 | 96 | 29 | 42 | 61 | 76 | 73 | 90 | 140 | 163 | 100 | 334 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 9 | W 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 195 | 132 | 157 | 151 | 151 | 114 | 21 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 50 | 68 | 46 | 70 | 122 | 101 | 99 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | WSW 12 | NNW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 16 | 954 | 29 | 1302 | 888 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 122 | 120 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 16 | 38 | 33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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