Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 7PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2725 | 2845 | 2653 | 2305 | 2114 | 1670 | 1525 | 1404 | 1381 | 1292 | 1200 | 1088 | 893 | 889 | 781 | 1325 | 1256 | 1465 | 1771 | 5254 | 9780 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:11AM1.08m | 8:35PM1.21m | 9:18AM1.00m | 9:42PM1.12m | 10:47AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.51m | 3:13AM0.52m | 3:10PM0.61m | 4:33AM0.56m | 4:45PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 2725 | 2845 | 2653 | 2305 | 2114 | 1670 | 1525 | 1404 | 1381 | 1292 | 1200 | 1088 | 893 | 889 | 781 | 1325 | 1256 | 1465 | 1771 | 5254 | 9780 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SW 21 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 99 | 99 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 55 | 45 | 46 | 73 | 165 | 204 | 143 | 447 | 353 | 293 | 43 | 26 | 113 | 1229 | 1610 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 13 | — | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — |
| kJ | 25 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 47 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 43 | — | 3 | 40 | 38 | 38 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 29 | 17 | 22 | 38 | 119 | 164 | 148 | 36 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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