
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 2AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5914 | 5317 | 4486 | 4082 | 3765 | 3398 | 3680 | 3588 | 3379 | 2078 | 1839 | 2153 | 1824 | 1738 | 469 | 324 | 671 | 1154 | 2344 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:56PM1.26m | 12:50PM1.23m | 1:06AM1.37m | 1:46PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37PM0.52m | 6:34AM0.34m | 6:58PM0.40m | 7:34AM0.22m | 7:57PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
5914 | 5317 | 4486 | 4082 | 3765 | 3398 | 2735 | — | — | 2078 | 1839 | 2153 | 1824 | 1738 | 469 | 324 | 614 | 1154 | 2344 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 17 | — | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | WSW 11 |
— | — | — | 52 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 302 | 234 | 671 | 268 | 130 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 187 | 311 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 6 | SSE 10 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 272 | 3680 | 3588 | 3379 | 422 | 345 | — | — | — | 522 | 773 | 198 | 1237 | 357 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 203 | 280 | 303 | 629 | 1399 | 1450 | 1210 | 74 | 74 | 19 | 235 | 202 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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