
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 3AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
346 | 285 | 202 | 198 | 250 | 160 | 154 | 122 | 105 | 103 | 101 | 177 | 149 | 149 | 157 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 116 | 108 | 188 | 540 | 1303 | 2102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:03AM1.51m | 2:40PM1.48m | 2:55AM1.57m | 3:28PM1.57m | 3:42AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54PM0.27m | 8:28AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.17m | 9:15AM0.02m | 9:38PM0.11m | 9:59AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | |
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
346 | 285 | 202 | 119 | 250 | 160 | 154 | 122 | 105 | 103 | 78 | 177 | 149 | 149 | 138 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 116 | 106 | 102 | 540 | 1303 | 2102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SSW 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
82 | 79 | 51 | 198 | 91 | 65 | 45 | 37 | 82 | 100 | 71 | 70 | 33 | 96 | 86 | 64 | 45 | 39 | 30 | 108 | 188 | 80 | 348 | 348 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | W 12 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
35 | 34 | 31 | 49 | 48 | 61 | 64 | 59 | 32 | 37 | 101 | 58 | 61 | 32 | 157 | 45 | 58 | 25 | 53 | 7 | 19 | 78 | 78 | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — |
198 | 212 | 174 | 175 | 154 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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