
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 1AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Double Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
581 | 479 | 406 | 277 | 255 | 304 | 304 | 520 | 715 | 646 | 536 | 359 | 237 | 225 | 434 | 547 | 617 | 836 | 1281 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.67m | 5:34AM1.56m | 6:02PM1.65m | 6:11AM1.48m | 6:41PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.12m | 11:42AM0.03m | 00:11AM0.18m | 12:18PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
319 | 308 | 249 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 202 | 520 | 715 | 646 | 536 | 359 | 237 | 222 | 434 | 547 | 617 | 707 | 862 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
581 | 479 | 406 | 277 | 255 | 304 | 304 | 202 | 198 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 98 | 98 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 11 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SSE 11 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 57 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 69 | 132 | 225 | 94 | 127 | 35 | 10 | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 260 | 836 | 1281 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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