
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haardebaai today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haardebaai at 3PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haardebaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
732 | 710 | 638 | 590 | 596 | 543 | 419 | 403 | 383 | 304 | 382 | 375 | 297 | 254 | 244 | 418 | 936 | 1919 | 2443 | 2502 | 2457 | 3051 | 3762 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08PM1.50m | 6:25AM1.29m | 6:47PM1.43m | 7:13AM1.20m | 7:37PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.21m | 00:24AM0.26m | 12:24PM0.29m | 1:08AM0.32m | 1:09PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
732 | 710 | 638 | 590 | 596 | 543 | 419 | 403 | 383 | 304 | 382 | 375 | 297 | 254 | 244 | 418 | 936 | 1919 | 2443 | 2502 | 2457 | 3051 | 3762 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
56 | 142 | 326 | 257 | 324 | 314 | 355 | 217 | 176 | 203 | 47 | 46 | 59 | 58 | 171 | 141 | 96 | 68 | 41 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | WSW 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | ESE 11 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | E 10 |
45 | 125 | 96 | 93 | 88 | 70 | 69 | 81 | 79 | 68 | 41 | 42 | 45 | 109 | 54 | 98 | 96 | 26 | 25 | — | — | — | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 39 | 91 | 163 | 145 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 133 | 45 | 38 | 16 |
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