Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 8AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SE 6 | S 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 284 | 263 | 444 | 431 | 379 | 494 | 435 | 357 | 338 | 293 | 254 | 254 | 220 | 159 | 132 | 165 | 117 | 157 | 362 | 914 | 1130 | 1422 | 1349 | 1309 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:36AM1.11m | 1:04PM1.22m | 1:12AM1.23m | 1:33PM1.36m | 1:44AM1.35m | 2:01PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53AM0.45m | 7:18PM0.44m | 7:24AM0.33m | 7:47PM0.31m | 7:52AM0.23m | 8:15PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 268 | 263 | 444 | 431 | 379 | 494 | 435 | 357 | 338 | 293 | 254 | 254 | 220 | 159 | 82 | 121 | 117 | 98 | 362 | 914 | 1130 | 1422 | 1349 | 1309 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | WSW 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | W 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 17 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 284 | 261 | 69 | 44 | 88 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 132 | 104 | 102 | 157 | 113 | 92 | 90 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | WSW 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 9 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 126 | 121 | 117 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 60 | 7 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 111 | 96 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 11 | 34 | 165 | 261 | 427 | 423 | 382 | 317 | 331 | 275 | 200 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 19 |
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