
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 7PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
821 | 821 | 732 | 673 | 683 | 600 | 581 | 486 | 416 | 367 | 361 | 259 | 250 | 250 | 264 | 597 | 581 | 525 | 494 | 486 | 486 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:03PM1.50m | 4:09AM1.45m | 4:33PM1.54m | 4:40AM1.44m | 5:02PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.13m | 10:11PM0.22m | 10:19AM0.11m | 10:42PM0.20m | 10:47AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
821 | 821 | 732 | 673 | 683 | 600 | 581 | 486 | 416 | 367 | 361 | 259 | 250 | 135 | 264 | 597 | 581 | 525 | 494 | 486 | 486 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | ESE 8 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SE 9 | SW 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 123 | 13 | 31 | 78 | 68 | 148 | 250 | 115 | 120 | 128 | 128 | 134 | 137 | 122 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SE 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | SSW 16 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 69 | 102 | 215 | 193 | 88 | 12 | 12 | — | 25 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
50 | 63 | 53 | 90 | 93 | 126 | 111 | 3 | 103 | 103 | 145 | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
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