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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 21 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
22.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Double Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 3AM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (22 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (22 Apr)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
6
2
2
0
0
2
4
6
5
5
5
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)141313131313131314151717161616161514141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)929902264144582763286030783642366340405189464840513594317530152111166714961138755643522355
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
W
25
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:18PM
1.39
6:37AM
1.36
7:10PM
1.25
7:34AM
1.18
8:32PM
1.12
9:13AM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22AM
0.31
12:52PM
0.35
1:18AM
0.48
1:55PM
0.50
2:51AM
0.63
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset5:37-------5:37-------5:36-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------11-------------
Temp. °C211817151616192019171616161619202019181717172224
Feels °C (?)191512101110111213141414151615151415131213131718
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