
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 5AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
553 | 763 | 2039 | 2179 | 2278 | 2185 | 2318 | 1712 | 2190 | 1291 | 2686 | 2786 | 2606 | 2146 | 1030 | 932 | 784 | 587 | 481 | 481 | 383 | 365 | 299 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:46AM1.52m | 2:59PM1.67m | 3:18AM1.56m | 3:30PM1.71m | 3:50AM1.57m | 4:02PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM0.08m | 9:14PM0.01m | 9:19AM0.05m | 9:45PM-0.02m | 9:51AM0.05m | 10:19PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | S 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
494 | 511 | 2039 | 2179 | 2278 | 2185 | 2318 | 1712 | 2190 | 1291 | 2686 | 2786 | 2606 | 2146 | 1030 | 932 | 784 | 587 | 481 | 164 | 383 | 365 | 299 | 222 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 |
553 | 763 | 41 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | 103 | 481 | 481 | 10 | 10 | — | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 9 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — |
42 | 65 | 5 | 2 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | 70 | 44 | 39 | 25 | 69 | 80 | 88 | 247 | — | — | — | — | 358 | 376 | 111 | 209 | 292 | 197 | 405 | 632 | 639 | 711 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 203 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 345 | 303 | 303 | 27 | 52 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 61 | 62 | 29 | 29 |
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