Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 10PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 159 | 153 | 192 | 100 | 157 | 452 | 966 | 1130 | 1402 | 1235 | 1180 | 1012 | 864 | 850 | 747 | 747 | 614 | 614 | 494 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on |
High Tide | 1:44AM1.35m | 2:01PM1.49m | 2:15AM1.44m | 2:29PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.31m | 7:52AM0.23m | 8:15PM0.19m | 8:20AM0.14m | 8:44PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 159 | 132 | 104 | 100 | 100 | 452 | 183 | 1130 | 1402 | 1235 | 1180 | 1012 | 864 | 850 | 747 | 747 | 614 | 614 | 494 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | S 10 | SW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 8 | 23 | 59 | 157 | 100 | 966 | 149 | 178 | 159 | 118 | 91 | 67 | 55 | 48 | 42 | 33 | 27 | 193 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 7 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 7 | — | 77 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 29 | 130 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 153 | 192 | 266 | 293 | 253 | — | — | — | 114 | 189 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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