Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 3AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 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 (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 657 | 923 | 872 | 665 | 560 | 401 | 394 | 387 | 302 | 285 | 202 | 198 | 214 | 160 | 154 | 122 | 105 | 80 | 101 | 174 | 149 | 149 | 157 | 123 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:04AM1.43m | 1:49PM1.37m | 2:03AM1.51m | 2:40PM1.48m | 2:55AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.37m | 7:36AM0.18m | 7:54PM0.27m | 8:28AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.17m | 9:15AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — |
 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 657 | 923 | 872 | 665 | 560 | 401 | 394 | 387 | 302 | 285 | 202 | 198 | 214 | 86 | 154 | 122 | 105 | 100 | 100 | 174 | 149 | 149 | 138 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 7 | SSW 10 | SE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SE 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 282 | 136 | 136 | 132 | 89 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 94 | 160 | 65 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 35 | 61 | 108 | 84 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | W 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 12 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 121 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 48 | 64 | 45 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 101 | 68 | 58 | 32 | 157 | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 202 | 290 | 290 | 335 | 422 | 472 | 396 | 285 | 269 | 234 | 179 | 143 | 180 | 168 | 138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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