
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 10AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
634 | 551 | 441 | 416 | 284 | 225 | 245 | 327 | 287 | 177 | 168 | 141 | 138 | 121 | 88 | 79 | 95 | 328 | 322 | 374 | 355 | 319 | 249 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.41m | 1:52PM1.60m | 2:18AM1.50m | 2:26PM1.67m | 2:53AM1.56m | 3:03PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.20m | 8:12PM0.05m | 8:17AM0.13m | 8:46PM-0.02m | 8:53AM0.08m | 9:22PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
634 | 551 | 441 | 416 | 284 | 225 | 245 | 327 | 287 | 177 | 168 | 141 | 138 | 121 | 88 | 79 | 95 | 328 | 322 | 374 | 355 | 319 | 249 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSE 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | SSE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 | W 11 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
41 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 44 | 48 | 49 | 34 | 26 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 40 | 62 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | W 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSE 10 |
21 | 42 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 41 | 39 | 5 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 8 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 69 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 51 | 49 | 36 | 45 | 59 | 83 | 71 | 85 | 87 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 303 | 420 | 366 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 562 | 3851 | 1210 | 52 | 19 |
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