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

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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 2.6°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 Tuesday (Apr 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 4.5m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s is also forecast. 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 5.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 10s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 28th Apr)16ft (5.0m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 28th Apr)16ft (5.0m) 13s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 28th Apr)16ft (5.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
3
4
8
6
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
4
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
12
4
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
14
4
S
14
4
S
14
3
S
13
2.1
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.9
SSW
13
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3604
2229
3436
4630
5615
6241
6650
5486
2817
1215
555
1243
3800
2907
1243
1286
936
715
701
631
494
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
SW
25
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
SW
10
SSE
10
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
ENE
10
NW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
NNW
5
ESE
5
E
10
NNW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross
cross-on
off
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:33PM1.24m
1:50AM1.46m
2:10PM1.34m
2:23AM1.54m
2:42PM1.41m
2:52AM1.59m
3:11PM1.46m
3:20AM1.61m
3:39PM1.49m
3:48AM1.60m
4:07PM1.49m
4:15AM1.57m
4:34PM1.46m
4:43AM1.51m
Low Tide
7:33PM0.34m
8:10AM0.28m
8:08PM0.27m
8:40AM0.20m
8:39PM0.21m
9:07AM0.14m
9:08PM0.18m
9:33AM0.11m
9:36PM0.16m
9:59AM0.11m
10:04PM0.18m
10:26AM0.13m
10:33PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:41
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5:31
5:30
5:30
5:29
5:28
5:27
5:25
Temp °C
20
21
16
18
19
16
20
20
17
21
21
22
21
21
19
23
23
18
22
22
19
12
13
9
10
11
10
17
16
17
18
21
20
18
19
17
20
20
17
21
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
4
SSW
14
4
S
14
4
S
14
3
S
13
2.1
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.9
SSW
13
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
174
106
78
51
50
6241
6650
5486
2817
1215
555
1243
3800
2907
1243
1286
936
715
701
631
494
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
1.9
S
16
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.9
NE
5
0.7
S
16
1.1
S
13
1.1
SW
11
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
3
1951
31
31
28
217
268
173
64
29
39
252
402
309
21
18
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
E
11
0.6
SW
9
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.8
S
17
0.4
NE
6
0.8
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.1
SW
18
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
50
31
102
35
67
17
11
360
8
291
110
38
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
12
4
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
1.9
WSW
10
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
WSW
4
1.2
NE
5
1.1
SW
6
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
3604
2229
3436
4630
5615
684
18
19
77
82
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
3
4
9
7
6
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
774
906
128
422
470
11
10
18
0
0
0
0
9
53
0
9
9
0
9
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
4
5
9
7
6
4
4
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
9
7
8
6
5
4
5
8
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
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Information about the Haga-Haga Surf forecast

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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