Double Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.71° S 28.33° E

Issued: 1 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Double Mouth sea temperature is

21.2°C

Double Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (29 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 9PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	10s
Afternoon (29 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s
Evening (29 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thu 29					Friday 30								Saturday 31
	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)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	ESE 9	SW 11	SW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	309	273	240	240	229	216	161	134	128	108	108	108	96	82	80	73	72	71	54	33	32
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide				5:27PM1.57m				5:53AM1.43m				6:10PM1.41m				6:43AM1.30m				7:03PM1.24m
Low Tide		11:13AM0.13m				11:41PM0.16m				11:56AM0.27m				00:26AM0.30m				12:50PM0.43m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	6:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	22	22	21	19	19	18	17	20	23	23	22	20	20	19	17	21	24	24	22	21	21
Feels °C	19	18	17	16	17	16	15	17	19	19	19	17	18	17	16	21	22	21	19	21	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	309	273	240	240	216	216	161	134	128	108	108	108	96	81	80	59	59	55	54	32	32
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 18	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11
kJ	221	204	214	119	229	178	130	130	99	91	87	85	84	82	75	73	72	71	50	33	31
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 19	—	SW 9	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	S 7	—	—	—	SW 16	SW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	—	SW 12	—	—
kJ	16	20	18	139	—	28	62	59	57	1	—	—	—	41	10	21	21	—	36	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 4	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	28	112	193	263	249	268	277	285	373	545	627	661	733	727	612	527	612	705	727	634	554
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Double Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	2	4	4	4	1	2	4	1	1	4	3	3	3	4	2	2	2	3	1
Distance (km)	853	535	408	318	301	295	285	285	295	598	598	318	318	167	14	67	284	284	147	67	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast															Queensberry Bay	Igoda				Igoda	Haga-Haga
Rating (10 max)															4	4				3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Stompneus West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Santos Reef Garden Route	Santos Reef Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Santos Reef Garden Route	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	2	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	6	9	9	5	4	5	5	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	5

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