Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 11AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1092 | 825 | 799 | 786 | 1154 | 1295 | 1264 | 1306 | 2195 | 1892 | 3112 | 4258 | 9324 | 9082 | 8729 | 7766 | 6792 | 6254 | 5710 | 5780 | 5891 | 3750 | 4942 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:30AM1.20m | 00:01AM1.19m | 12:30PM1.35m | 00:55AM1.31m | 1:14PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM0.48m | 5:57PM0.45m | 6:15AM0.37m | 6:53PM0.30m | 7:03AM0.26m | 7:36PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1092 | 825 | 799 | 786 | 1154 | 1295 | 1264 | 1306 | 1044 | 1892 | 3112 | 2285 | 9324 | 9082 | 8729 | 7766 | 6792 | 6254 | 5710 | 5780 | 5891 | 3750 | 4942 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 59 | 46 | 55 | 49 | 52 | 54 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 4258 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 23 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 2602 | 924 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 19 | W 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 6 | 37 | — | — | — | 110 | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 37 | 2195 | 1331 | 2279 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 22 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 303 | 732 | 857 | 994 | 54 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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