Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 2AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 475 | 752 | 2383 | 2350 | 2763 | 2557 | 2436 | 2080 | 1922 | 1567 | 1264 | 1093 | 824 | 722 | 587 | 560 | 433 | 387 | 477 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:41AM1.25m | 2:09PM1.32m | 2:14AM1.35m | 2:37PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46PM0.46m | 8:00AM0.31m | 8:18PM0.35m | 8:28AM0.21m | 8:47PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 475 | 565 | 2383 | 2350 | 2763 | 2557 | 2436 | 2080 | 1922 | 1567 | 1264 | 1093 | 824 | 722 | 587 | 560 | 355 | 387 | 477 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 371 | 752 | 157 | 157 | 114 | 104 | 226 | 291 | 220 | 411 | 394 | 207 | 278 | 237 | 243 | 268 | 433 | 365 | 258 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 280 | 302 | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 146 | 263 | 337 | 421 | 333 | 335 | 228 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 15 | 5 | 35 | 45 | 54 | 68 | 94 | 157 | 288 | 427 | 561 | 516 | 573 | 595 | 516 | 414 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 53 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 |
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