Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 2PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 864 | 769 | 1274 | 859 | 1236 | 1536 | 1565 | 1288 | 970 | 742 | 508 | 275 | 279 | 182 | 334 | 493 | 1297 | 1876 | 2448 | 2763 | 2570 | 2436 | 2235 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:00PM1.44m | 7:20AM1.18m | 7:44PM1.32m | 8:11AM1.08m | 8:35PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.27m | 1:24AM0.34m | 1:19PM0.39m | 2:12AM0.44m | 2:06PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 864 | 769 | 53 | 245 | 1057 | 1536 | 1565 | 1288 | 970 | 742 | 508 | 275 | 279 | 182 | 128 | 493 | 1297 | 1876 | 2448 | 2763 | 2570 | 2436 | 2235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | W 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SW 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 153 | 117 | 31 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 42 | 48 | 77 | 69 | 69 | 147 | 94 | 100 | 334 | 77 | 104 | 101 | 99 | 81 | 81 | 58 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 151 | 114 | 21 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 50 | 74 | 70 | 70 | 103 | 103 | 146 | 197 | 57 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 14 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | WNW 10 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 42 | 1274 | 859 | 1236 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 128 | 143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 16 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 4 |
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