Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 12PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2460 | 2242 | 2138 | 1829 | 1769 | 1655 | 1447 | 1447 | 1256 | 1082 | 1045 | 927 | 949 | 676 | 901 | 1473 | 2032 | 2600 | 2679 | 3066 | 3677 | 4063 | 4668 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:31PM1.65m | 4:47AM1.49m | 5:03PM1.62m | 5:21AM1.43m | 5:37PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM0.06m | 10:45PM0.08m | 10:48AM0.10m | 11:18PM0.11m | 11:21AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 2460 | 2242 | 2138 | 1829 | 1769 | 1655 | 1447 | 1447 | 1256 | 1082 | 1045 | 927 | 949 | 676 | 901 | 1473 | 2032 | 2600 | 2679 | 3066 | 3677 | 4063 | 4668 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 46 | 45 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 647 | 280 | 494 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | SE 10 | SW 14 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 186 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 303 | 303 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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