Haardebaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 May 2026 SAST
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Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 7PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (29 May)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (29 May)10ft (3.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3783
3511
3005
2824
2511
2063
1778
1497
1249
970
813
736
761
899
954
855
808
752
734
683
660
604
604
657
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
SSW
5
S
0
SSE
5
S
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
High Tide
2:19PM1.32m
2:22AM1.41m
2:52PM1.35m
2:56AM1.41m
3:25PM1.36m
3:30AM1.40m
Low Tide
8:12AM0.23m
8:20PM0.34m
8:44AM0.21m
8:54PM0.32m
9:16AM0.20m
9:28PM0.32m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:42
Temp °C
15
17
18
17
16
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
11
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
16
18
17
17
17
17
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
WSW
11
Energy kJ
3783
3511
3005
2824
2511
2063
1778
1497
1249
970
813
736
761
899
954
855
808
752
734
683
660
604
604
657
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
W
10
0.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
6
2
6
5
5
5
5
18
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
12
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
3
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.6
SE
3
0.6
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
13
18
3
7
14
13
3
6
9
17
23
19
15
9
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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