
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 7PM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3112 | 3921 | 8333 | 8093 | 8093 | 7375 | 6271 | 5759 | 5557 | 5525 | 5528 | 5218 | 5036 | 6127 | 5607 | 4968 | 4135 | 3341 | 2782 | 3391 | 3975 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:30PM1.35m | 00:55AM1.31m | 1:14PM1.48m | 1:37AM1.41m | 1:51PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53PM0.30m | 7:03AM0.26m | 7:36PM0.17m | 7:42AM0.18m | 8:12PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
3112 | 2021 | 8333 | 8093 | 8093 | 7375 | 6271 | 5759 | 5557 | 5525 | 5528 | 5218 | 5036 | 6127 | 5607 | 4968 | 4135 | 3341 | 2782 | 3391 | 3975 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | WSW 16 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
19 | 3921 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 2346 | 1680 | 924 | 52 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 33 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | — |
2099 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 21 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 41 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 853 | 971 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 41 | 44 | 33 | 7 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











