Haardebaai Surf Break

Haardebaai Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 34.38° S 18.83° E

Issued: 7 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Haardebaai sea temperature is
15.5° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Haardebaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Haardebaai surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 3,171 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSW 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 Sunday (Jun 14) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Haardebaai in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 14th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 11s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 15th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 18th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri night).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SSW
10
2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1553
1106
1106
983
842
267
512
647
644
1058
1308
1367
2358
1109
834
540
392
551
506
447
686
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NW
15
NW
15
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
35
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
35
E
20
E
10
ENE
15
NNW
10
WSW
15
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
High Tide
2:45PM1.49m
2:59AM1.61m
3:34PM1.54m
3:49AM1.60m
4:23PM1.56m
4:38AM1.55m
5:11PM1.55m
5:28AM1.46m
6:01PM1.51m
6:18AM1.35m
6:52PM1.45m
7:12AM1.24m
7:46PM1.38m
Low Tide
8:34AM0.04m
8:50PM0.16m
9:22AM0.01m
9:41PM0.13m
10:09AM0.02m
10:33PM0.13m
10:56AM0.06m
11:25PM0.18m
11:43AM0.13m
00:18AM0.24m
12:30PM0.22m
1:14AM0.32m
1:20PM0.32m
2:15AM0.39m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
 mm
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
14
15
14
15
15
14
13
17
14
14
18
15
14
16
14
15
21
22
23
24
18
Feels °C
9
9
12
12
11
10
7
11
7
8
12
10
8
10
7
9
18
20
19
21
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SSW
10
2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
1553
1106
1106
983
842
267
512
647
644
1058
1308
1367
2358
1109
834
540
392
551
506
447
686
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
12
0.6
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.2
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.4
WSW
12
1.4
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
SW
15
0.9
WSW
10
Energy kJ
46
14
3
97
19
71
16
6
239
57
1070
418
278
365
265
75
31
141
160
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
E
11
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SE
7
0.7
S
8
Energy kJ
6
2
19
2
8
7
15
36
49
91
18
61
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
3
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WSW
6
0.1
E
6
1.6
SE
7
1.8
SE
6
2.2
SE
6
2
SE
6
2.1
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
5
1.7
SE
6
1.7
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.3
SSW
2
0.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
7
66
127
1
233
232
374
292
300
206
163
146
172
157
168
145
1
101
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
7
24
0
0
4
19
19
19
19
8
27
8
19
23
19
29
8
4
0
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
5
9
9
9
5
6
4
5
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Haardebaai may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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