
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 24s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 12AM is: 1.6m 22s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 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 (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 24s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
175 | 661 | 1864 | 3096 | 4063 | 3938 | 3681 | 2700 | 2259 | 2035 | 1684 | 1638 | 1616 | 1550 | 1572 | 1380 | 1346 | 745 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:28PM1.13m | 11:39AM1.12m | 00:05AM1.21m | 12:48PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.60m | 5:15AM0.49m | 5:55PM0.51m | 6:33AM0.36m | 7:03PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 23 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
175 | 140 | 1864 | 3096 | 4063 | 3938 | 3681 | 2700 | 2259 | 2035 | 1684 | 1638 | 1616 | 1550 | 1572 | 1380 | 1346 | 745 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 24 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
56 | 661 | 135 | 109 | 90 | 71 | — | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 173 | 162 | 159 | 120 | 118 | 373 | 425 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 25 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | SE 9 | SE 10 |
100 | 38 | 36 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 38 | 35 | — | 103 | 94 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
835 | 604 | 486 | 561 | 617 | 677 | 610 | 586 | 547 | 476 | 389 | 250 | 498 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 74 | 64 | 61 | 29 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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