Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 9PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 304 | 357 | 346 | 423 | 714 | 759 | 1230 | 1785 | 2457 | 2412 | 1859 | 1673 | 1942 | 1383 | 1777 | 1080 | 919 | 816 | 722 | 585 | 446 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:16PM1.58m | 2:33AM1.53m | 2:52PM1.68m | 3:10AM1.57m | 3:26PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.12m | 8:32PM0.09m | 8:42AM0.04m | 9:09PM0.01m | 9:16AM0.01m | 9:43PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 304 | 357 | 346 | 423 | 714 | 759 | 836 | 1785 | 2457 | 2412 | 1859 | 1673 | 1942 | 1383 | 1777 | 1080 | 919 | 816 | 722 | 585 | 446 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 43 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 465 | 1230 | 594 | — | 22 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 107 | 175 | 143 | 183 | — | — | 77 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SSW 7 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 134 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | S 7 | SE 5 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 126 | 170 | — | 247 | 119 | 569 | 556 | 531 | 516 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 53 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 621 | 366 | 74 | 27 |
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