Haardebaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Haardebaai today?

The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 11PM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (22 Apr)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10875
8856
8556
5614
4493
4735
3025
2116
1699
1359
1044
718
539
437
311
273
193
211
144
217
237
202
233
200
Wind (km/h)
40
SE
40
ESE
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
20
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
0
S
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
0
SE
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:12PM1.23m
7:41AM1.16m
8:40PM1.15m
9:22AM1.07m
10:22PM1.17m
11:04AM1.09m
Low Tide
1:27AM0.47m
2:07PM0.47m
3:11AM0.55m
3:48PM0.51m
4:59AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:13
7:13
7:13
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6:13
6:12
6:10
6:09
Temp °C
17
15
13
13
13
13
16
19
21
19
17
17
18
19
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
19
20
21
9
7
5
6
6
7
12
16
17
15
12
12
14
15
18
19
20
20
18
20
18
15
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
WSW
11
Energy kJ
10875
8856
8556
5614
4493
4735
3025
2116
1699
1359
1044
718
539
437
311
273
193
211
144
217
237
202
233
200
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.9
ESE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
11
Energy kJ
43
103
122
98
78
64
58
90
52
41
34
35
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
61
23
58
48
53
32
30
15
16
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
5
1.8
ESE
6
2.1
ESE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
0.4
NW
2
0.6
WNW
3
Energy kJ
124
108
144
197
318
178
149
168
207
194
202
164
291
1
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
66
23
23
19
23
19
4
4
4
4
8
19
4
4
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
36
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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