
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 1AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2343 | 1444 | 1627 | 1111 | 1017 | 999 | 999 | 981 | 969 | 1045 | 1172 | 898 | 1197 | 1652 | 1483 | 1252 | 978 | 878 | 745 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.19m | 12:45PM1.37m | 1:07AM1.31m | 1:18PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33PM0.43m | 6:34AM0.39m | 7:07PM0.29m | 7:09AM0.29m | 7:39PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
2343 | 1444 | 1627 | 1111 | 1017 | 999 | 999 | 981 | 969 | 1045 | 1172 | 898 | 1197 | 1652 | 1483 | 1252 | 978 | 878 | 745 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
11 | 502 | 282 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 387 | 329 | 277 | 188 | 387 | 488 | 131 | 96 | 69 | 66 | 64 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | E 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | W 11 | W 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
16 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 178 | 138 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 906 | 606 | 617 | 610 | 505 | 448 | 517 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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