
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 7PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 23 | SW 22 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2489 | 2739 | 3017 | 2307 | 2257 | 1685 | 1428 | 1340 | 792 | 324 | 878 | 1267 | 3883 | 1960 | 1594 | 1227 | 904 | 595 | 475 | 905 | 1376 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:50PM1.23m | 1:06AM1.37m | 1:46PM1.39m | 2:01AM1.47m | 2:33PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM0.40m | 7:34AM0.22m | 7:57PM0.25m | 8:21AM0.10m | 8:45PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 22 |
2489 | 2739 | 3017 | 2307 | 2257 | 1685 | 1428 | 1340 | 792 | 324 | 878 | 1267 | 130 | 1960 | 1594 | 1227 | 904 | 595 | 475 | 329 | 1376 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 11 |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 234 | 671 | 234 | 101 | 101 | 65 | 64 | 21 | 100 | 358 | 905 | 278 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 26 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 290 | 180 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SE 6 | SSE 10 | S 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
496 | 444 | 563 | 589 | 392 | 345 | 307 | 280 | 826 | 863 | 143 | 1230 | 3883 | 325 | 335 | 395 | 428 | 479 | 558 | 800 | 811 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 383 | 1861 | 1398 | 1450 | 1563 | 235 | 74 | 19 | 259 | 202 | 203 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 29 |
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