Double Mouth surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 SAST
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Double Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Double Mouth sea temperature is
22.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Double Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 7AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
2.1
SW
7
2.5
SW
9
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
106
109
109
78
78
79
54
34
245
264
299
490
490
480
414
332
281
472
1202
2036
2102
1974
2120
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
0
SSW
10
S
10
NE
10
NW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:28AM1.04m
00:19AM1.22m
12:46PM1.13m
1:13AM1.35m
1:34PM1.24m
Low Tide
5:21AM0.64m
5:42PM0.55m
6:49AM0.52m
6:49PM0.44m
7:36AM0.39m
7:34PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
6:35
6:35
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5:34
5:32
5:31
Temp °C
18
18
20
28
29
25
22
24
24
25
27
32
33
25
22
22
21
19
17
18
20
19
16
14
16
16
19
27
28
25
22
23
22
24
26
31
34
26
24
23
17
14
11
10
11
11
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
Energy kJ
384
295
259
218
78
78
79
286
251
245
264
299
490
490
480
414
332
281
202
206
171
133
133
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.6
E
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
137
106
109
109
5
6
6
54
34
33
36
88
20
19
19
4
4
4
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
5
5
5
19
18
14
17
4
16
5
10
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
10
0.6
SW
11
1.1
SW
4
1.6
SW
6
2.1
SW
7
2.5
SW
9
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
Energy kJ
536
517
251
341
333
403
653
94
42
145
472
1202
2036
2102
1974
2120
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
4
4
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
104
295
0
2
7
0
0
0
0
5
14
0
104
302
439
620
762
919
121
115
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
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