Double Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.71° S 28.33° E

Double Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Double Mouth sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 8AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (16 Sep)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (16 Sep)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Fri night).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.9
SW
12
1.5
SSW
5
1.9
SW
6
2.1
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
7
0.9
SW
14
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
2
E
9
2
E
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
99
224
119
312
419
383
270
233
313
233
223
394
434
696
598
635
621
950
880
949
951
1010
1018
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:59AM1.37m
6:13PM1.38m
6:24AM1.24m
6:37PM1.24m
6:50AM1.10m
7:05PM1.09m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.24m
12:00PM0.28m
00:22AM0.36m
12:26PM0.42m
00:50AM0.50m
12:54PM0.57m
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light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
6:00
 mm
1
5
3
2
3
2
4
5
7
11
8
2
2
6
3
2
5
7
1
Temp °C
20
21
19
18
16
15
15
14
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
15
16
15
15
17
15
15
16
16
Feels °C
18
19
15
13
11
11
11
10
12
10
12
11
12
13
10
11
12
11
10
11
10
10
11
12
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