
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 2PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1488 | 1291 | 1121 | 1007 | 887 | 851 | 734 | 1044 | 2796 | 3330 | 5076 | 7415 | 7222 | 5017 | 4247 | 3375 | 2919 | 2742 | 2667 | 2474 | 2284 | 2050 | 1615 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:54PM1.19m | 1:57AM1.27m | 2:30PM1.28m | 2:34AM1.34m | 3:03PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45AM0.39m | 8:00PM0.47m | 8:21AM0.31m | 8:36PM0.38m | 8:53AM0.23m | 9:09PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1488 | 1291 | 1121 | 1007 | 887 | 851 | 734 | 1044 | 2796 | 3330 | 5076 | 7415 | 7222 | 5017 | 4247 | 3375 | 2919 | 2742 | 2667 | 2474 | 2284 | 2050 | 1615 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
322 | 372 | 489 | 482 | 437 | 412 | 569 | 477 | 115 | 188 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 31 | 4 | 261 | 458 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
6 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 370 | 447 | 427 | 427 | 411 | 386 | 402 | 444 | 465 | 427 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 230 | 235 | 235 | 552 | 233 | 64 | 53 | 29 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 23 | 19 |
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