
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 1PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
581 | 486 | 471 | 367 | 361 | 303 | 250 | 250 | 264 | 597 | 663 | 525 | 494 | 486 | 486 | 543 | 501 | 494 | 527 | 511 | 428 | 378 | 401 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:33PM1.54m | 4:40AM1.44m | 5:02PM1.55m | 5:12AM1.41m | 5:34PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.11m | 10:42PM0.20m | 10:47AM0.12m | 11:13PM0.20m | 11:16AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
581 | 486 | 471 | 367 | 361 | 303 | 250 | 250 | 264 | 597 | 663 | 525 | 494 | 486 | 486 | 543 | 501 | 494 | 527 | 511 | 428 | 378 | 280 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
7 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 78 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 115 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 113 | 117 | 122 | 120 | 117 | 92 | 94 | 92 | 232 | 309 | 401 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 19 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SE 10 | — | S 18 | — | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | 7 | — | — | 78 | 68 | 102 | 215 | 193 | 92 | — | 6 | — | 25 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 68 | 78 | 78 | 78 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
99 | 98 | 98 | 84 | 86 | 328 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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