Double Mouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Eastern Cape – Wild Coast, South Africa)

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Double Mouth Surf Guide

Double Mouth in East London is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the northwest. Easily blown out by an onshore breeze Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. A right hand reef break. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of rocks and sharks.

Double Mouth Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Reef	3.5
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	24.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Double Mouth:

The best conditions reported for surf at Double Mouth occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

Surf Forecasts:

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What's the best time of year to surf Double Mouth (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Double Mouth with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 35% of the time in June while 56% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 9% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

35%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

56%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Double Mouth Location Map

Interactive Double Mouth surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Double Mouth is East London Airport (ELS) in South Africa, 59 km (37 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Double Mouth is Bisho Airport (VIY), also in South Africa, 100 km (62 miles) away.

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Double Mouth Surf Forecasts:

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7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 8 March 2021, 08:18 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 08
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross

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Tides at Double Mouth

Current tide and informaton

For Barbel Point, 52.0 km from Double Mouth.

Next High Water: 12:50pm | 1.11m

Next Low Water: 07:20pm | 0.53m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Double Mouth Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 23.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (24.6 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 24.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite