
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 6AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Double Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
419 | 419 | 307 | 1528 | 1343 | 867 | 692 | 782 | 578 | 473 | 241 | 201 | 178 | 206 | 160 | 170 | 138 | 97 | 78 | 130 | 816 | 341 | 1995 | 1657 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:18AM0.95m | 11:03PM0.95m | 12:16PM1.07m | 00:29AM1.06m | 12:59PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.69m | 4:38PM0.77m | 5:28AM0.65m | 6:30PM0.64m | 6:33AM0.53m | 7:11PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
419 | 419 | 99 | 120 | 72 | 134 | 120 | 533 | 373 | 329 | 241 | 201 | 178 | 206 | 160 | 170 | 144 | 121 | 107 | 92 | 73 | 341 | 1995 | 1657 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | — | ESE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
82 | 152 | — | — | 11 | 61 | 42 | 114 | 110 | 89 | 110 | 110 | 84 | 77 | 95 | 51 | 138 | 97 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 65 | 51 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SW 15 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
28 | 57 | — | — | — | 10 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 72 | 60 | 43 | 33 | 21 | 61 | 130 | — | 42 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | E 2 | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | — | — |
5 | 28 | 307 | 1528 | 1343 | 867 | 692 | 782 | 578 | 473 | — | — | 1 | 108 | 49 | 87 | 422 | 40 | 47 | 35 | 816 | 297 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 357 | 347 | 484 | 484 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 301 | 408 | 318 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 154 | 5 | 484 | 126 | 0 | 0 |
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