Haga-Haga surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 15 May 2026 SAST
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Haga-Haga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haga-Haga sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Haga-Haga this week:

The surf forecast for Haga-Haga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Haga-Haga in the next 16 days are 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 15th May)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 15th May)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 15th May)10ft (3.0m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
1
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
3
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
1.8
S
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
12
1
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
1
SSW
12
1.1
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
2.1
S
10
2.5
S
10
2
S
9
2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3675
3731
2517
1408
1053
755
311
188
214
326
216
169
205
274
199
304
270
937
1122
650
509
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
NW
10
E
20
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
WNW
cross
cross-on
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:44PM1.50m
2:59AM1.73m
3:25PM1.55m
3:40AM1.74m
4:06PM1.57m
4:22AM1.70m
4:49PM1.56m
5:06AM1.61m
5:34PM1.50m
5:51AM1.49m
6:24PM1.42m
6:40AM1.34m
7:22PM1.33m
Low Tide
8:37AM0.07m
8:41PM0.11m
9:17AM0.01m
9:24PM0.06m
9:57AM-0.01m
10:07PM0.06m
10:38AM0.03m
10:51PM0.12m
11:21AM0.10m
11:39PM0.21m
12:06PM0.19m
00:31AM0.34m
12:56PM0.30m
1:33AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13
5:13
6
2
19
4
7
5
Temp °C
20
20
17
20
19
17
25
28
20
23
22
18
18
18
15
15
17
16
15
17
17
17
17
17
19
17
16
22
25
19
20
20
18
18
18
11
11
14
14
13
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
1.8
S
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.1
S
11
0.9
S
11
1.3
ENE
7
1
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
SSW
12
1.1
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
2.1
S
10
0.8
SSW
17
2
S
9
2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
3675
3731
2517
1408
1053
755
311
188
154
326
216
71
94
274
199
304
270
937
390
650
509
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
12
0.7
S
14
0.9
S
12
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
S
11
0.8
SW
13
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
E
13
Energy kJ
68
46
61
134
149
77
181
214
111
74
116
205
99
78
55
86
87
57
441
206
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.4
S
15
0.5
SW
13
0.6
S
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
S
10
0.5
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
E
11
0.6
E
9
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
11
30
9
68
80
144
44
85
169
78
99
133
127
81
74
39
56
223
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
1
E
4
1
E
5
1.4
ENE
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.8
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
1.1
SW
5
1.5
WSW
6
2.5
S
10
Energy kJ
7
36
59
135
3
25
6
5
47
143
1122
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
9
9
0
53
466
0
0
88
0
9
18
0
0
9
333
18
506
9
0
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
4
4
5
4
5
6
9
9
8
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The above surf forecast table for Haga-Haga provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Haga-Haga can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Haga-Haga 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 (Haga-Haga) 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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