Haardebaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 SAST
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Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Haardebaai surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 7 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period, SW swell with 1,773 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Haardebaai this week:

The surf forecast for Haardebaai over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Haardebaai in the next 16 days are 2.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Fri 5th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Best Surf11AM (Sun 7th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 7th Jun)7ft (2.2m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Haardebaai over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
3
3
3
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.9
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
2.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
679
335
1110
940
772
448
320
237
169
201
372
479
560
616
724
1329
1735
1710
1147
864
1379
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
40
SE
45
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
15
E
10
ENE
10
SE
15
ENE
15
NW
25
WNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
WSW
10
N
40
N
30
NNW
10
SW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
High Tide
4:34PM1.34m
4:38AM1.33m
5:10PM1.32m
5:14AM1.28m
5:48PM1.29m
5:52AM1.23m
6:30PM1.26m
6:35AM1.17m
7:18PM1.24m
7:29AM1.12m
8:13PM1.24m
8:37AM1.09m
9:15PM1.26m
Low Tide
10:21AM0.23m
10:36PM0.36m
10:54AM0.27m
11:13PM0.40m
11:29AM0.30m
11:52PM0.45m
12:06PM0.35m
00:37AM0.49m
12:48PM0.39m
1:31AM0.51m
1:38PM0.44m
2:35AM0.50m
2:38PM0.47m
3:45AM0.46m
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
2
1
1
4
1
7
4
4
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
14
15
17
16
14
15
16
16
10
8
7
8
5
7
7
9
10
13
12
12
12
10
11
15
16
8
7
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
2.2
SE
11
2
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
13
1.6
SE
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
2.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
679
335
1110
940
772
448
320
237
1172
1070
970
1052
695
616
724
1329
1735
1710
1147
864
1379
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.9
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.4
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
0.8
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
Energy kJ
143
185
191
86
37
33
18
40
169
134
372
479
560
565
338
155
126
97
103
64
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.4
SW
15
0.3
W
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
W
15
0.5
SE
11
0.1
W
13
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
2
57
19
69
201
82
10
4
60
3
4
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
6
2.4
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
7
3
SSE
8
3
SE
9
3.5
SE
10
3
SE
10
2.5
SE
11
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
1.3
WNW
5
Energy kJ
154
713
504
1190
1237
2088
1747
1473
2
9
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
3
1
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
27
27
23
235
1066
203
233
203
4
4
4
4
0
0
7
4
4
0
7
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
1
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
9
9
7
8
9
8
9
7
8
9
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Information about the Haardebaai Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Haardebaai provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Haardebaai can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Haardebaai surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Haardebaai) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Are you planning a holiday in Overberg? If you are looking for accommodation near Haardebaai, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Overberg, consider staying in Grabouw which is 30 km (19 miles) away. Other places in and around Overberg where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Hermanus which is 37 km (23 miles) away, Stellenbosch, Kayamnandi and Bellville.

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