Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 1AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 596 | 510 | 393 | 403 | 383 | 344 | 382 | 368 | 297 | 254 | 216 | 355 | 936 | 1895 | 2443 | 2627 | 2614 | 3430 | 3843 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08PM1.50m | 6:25AM1.29m | 6:47PM1.43m | 7:13AM1.20m | 7:37PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:24AM0.26m | 12:24PM0.29m | 1:08AM0.32m | 1:09PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 596 | 510 | 393 | 403 | 383 | 344 | 382 | 368 | 297 | 254 | 216 | 355 | 936 | 1895 | 2443 | 2627 | 2614 | 3430 | 3843 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 324 | 314 | 355 | 217 | 217 | 203 | 47 | 46 | 59 | 58 | 171 | 141 | 96 | 68 | 41 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | ESE 11 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | E 10 |
| kJ | 88 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 41 | 41 | 45 | 109 | 54 | 73 | 94 | 26 | 20 | — | — | — | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 46 | 95 | 168 | 84 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 237 | 45 | 16 | 16 |
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