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Haga-Haga Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape – Wild Coast (51 surf breaks) /
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Haga-Haga surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.8° C
(Which is 3.0°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 08) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 5.0m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m 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 5.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Fri 8th May) | 18ft (5.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Fri 8th May) | 18ft (5.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Fri 8th May) | 18ft (5.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Haga-Haga over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | |
3940 | 6533 | 7019 | 6637 | 3708 | 2124 | 1491 | 745 | 279 | 184 | 1608 | 1500 | 1095 | 2535 | 3292 | 3543 | 8019 | 3531 | 3691 | 1649 | 672 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | off | cross | |
High Tide | 6:47PM1.17m | 6:53AM1.16m | 7:47PM1.10m | 7:57AM1.07m | 9:22PM1.08m | 9:44AM1.02m | 11:00PM1.15m | 11:24AM1.07m | 00:05AM1.28m | 12:30PM1.18m | 00:53AM1.42m | 1:19PM1.29m | 1:36AM1.56m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.56m | 1:21PM0.50m | 1:53AM0.65m | 2:34PM0.56m | 3:38AM0.68m | 4:09PM0.56m | 5:21AM0.60m | 5:29PM0.50m | 6:26AM0.46m | 6:27PM0.40m | 7:15AM0.31m | 7:15PM0.29m | 7:57AM0.18m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 |
 | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | 5:16 |
2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 19 |
11 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 1024 | 365 | 7019 | 6637 | 3708 | 2124 | 1491 | 745 | 191 | 157 | 887 | 1500 | 1095 | 2535 | 23 | 17 | 3838 | 3531 | 11 | 1649 | 672 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 19 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 8 | NE 9 | — | ENE 8 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 1134 | 148 | 141 | 74 | 91 | 80 | 155 | 171 | 279 | 81 | 76 | 78 | 77 | 67 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | — | 6 | 357 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — |
| kJ | — | 146 | 37 | 49 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 118 | 87 | 50 | 59 | 39 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NW 3 | SW 6 | SW 10 | NW 4 | — | NW 3 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SSW 13 | — | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 3940 | 6533 | 5985 | 80 | — | — | — | 39 | 2 | 184 | 1608 | 34 | — | 2 | 3292 | 3543 | 8019 | — | 3691 | — | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 333 | 347 | 333 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 153 | 104 | 104 | 9 | 18 | 143 | 18 | 470 | 272 | 0 | 53 |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Haga-Haga 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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