Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 12AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Double Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
596 | 596 | 382 | 283 | 216 | 211 | 119 | 227 | 213 | 513 | 671 | 914 | 996 | 1161 | 785 | 1977 | 1839 | 1433 | 1397 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:51AM1.15m | 2:22PM1.19m | 2:25AM1.28m | 2:50PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.62m | 8:10AM0.47m | 8:21PM0.49m | 8:38AM0.34m | 8:51PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
596 | 596 | 382 | 283 | 216 | 211 | 119 | 227 | 213 | 513 | 671 | 914 | 996 | 1161 | 528 | 1977 | 1839 | 1433 | 1397 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSW 15 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | E 9 | SSW 17 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
7 | 6 | 106 | 103 | 71 | 45 | 57 | 123 | 81 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 785 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 9 | SSE 11 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 |
2 | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 95 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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