Surf Forecast Surf Report

Haakgat surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 12 Mar 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Haakgat surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haakgat sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 3.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Haakgat today?

The current surf forecast for Haakgat at 10AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (12 Mar)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (12 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Haakgat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
2.4
S
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
3
SSE
2.1
SE
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.6
SSE
1.1
S
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)13131616141413131312129910109101010999998810101010101919181818171616161515151414141313131313131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)161915453182310225702166178314171191101985487995590114846884683392353981992762321627146102106858282599511615424928831030236734431430946664864780210211210121011031103925825706695706798785772
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
S
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
5
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
1.41
2:59AM
1.53
3:12PM
1.45
3:25AM
1.57
3:39PM
1.48
3:51AM
1.59
4:06PM
1.47
4:17AM
1.57
4:32PM
1.44
4:42AM
1.52
4:58PM
1.39
5:07AM
1.45
5:25PM
1.31
5:33AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
0.20
8:51PM
0.15
9:13AM
0.13
9:18PM
0.12
9:40AM
0.10
9:43PM
0.11
10:05AM
0.09
10:08PM
0.12
10:30AM
0.11
10:33PM
0.17
10:55AM
0.16
10:57PM
0.23
11:19AM
0.23
11:22PM
0.31
11:45AM
0.31
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Sunrise-6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------6:45-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48--
Sunset----7:07-------7:07-------7:06-------7:04-------7:02-------7:01-------7:00-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181824262320201818192630272119181819262830262118171721191917181717182121222020191919232626222120202128282923212121212425
Feels °C (?)161621231917181616172327231716161717252628272018171720171818191818182119201819191919232524212020202229262822222323232525
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