Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 8AM is: 1.8m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2033 | 1892 | 2150 | 3307 | 3039 | 2379 | 2007 | 1880 | 1743 | 1663 | 1431 | 1337 | 1337 | 1257 | 1038 | 947 | 1059 | 1075 | 1059 | 1028 | 1110 | 1267 | 1384 | 1364 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:29AM1.59m | 3:53PM1.70m | 4:08AM1.58m | 4:29PM1.71m | 4:45AM1.53m | 5:04PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM-0.02m | 10:08PM0.02m | 10:16AM-0.01m | 10:46PM0.04m | 10:51AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 2033 | 1892 | 2150 | 3307 | 3039 | 2379 | 2007 | 1880 | 1743 | 1663 | 1431 | 1337 | 1337 | 1257 | 1038 | 947 | 1059 | 1075 | 1059 | 1028 | 1110 | 1267 | 1384 | 1364 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 8 | ESE 10 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 1278 | 1823 | 1163 | 354 | 267 | 192 | 168 | 137 | 120 | 115 | 80 | 68 | 73 | 62 | 41 | 106 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 58 | 18 | 5 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 358 | 453 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | — |
| kJ | 586 | 559 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 21 | 31 | 51 | 54 | 34 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 4 | 13 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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