
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 2PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Double Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
251 | 225 | 368 | 485 | 535 | 474 | 442 | 533 | 541 | 277 | 369 | 524 | 677 | 730 | 550 | 736 | 1185 | 1175 | 1001 | 700 | 689 | 678 | 666 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:41PM1.58m | 6:47AM1.38m | 7:18PM1.48m | 7:24AM1.26m | 7:57PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.10m | 00:50AM0.27m | 12:53PM0.20m | 1:29AM0.37m | 1:29PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
251 | 218 | 368 | 485 | 535 | 474 | 442 | 533 | 541 | 277 | 264 | 524 | 677 | 730 | 550 | 736 | 541 | 421 | 712 | 700 | 689 | 678 | 666 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SW 10 | SE 13 | S 10 | SW 9 | E 10 | SE 12 | E 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
127 | 225 | 127 | 127 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 99 | 229 | 369 | 196 | 62 | 51 | 306 | 56 | 689 | 689 | 282 | 203 | 371 | 230 | 184 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 13 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | S 10 | SW 9 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
132 | 127 | 119 | 73 | 35 | 15 | 33 | 61 | 71 | 215 | 151 | 67 | 71 | 37 | 56 | 48 | 46 | 34 | 69 | 113 | 31 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 188 | 245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 164 | 55 | 285 | 1185 | 1175 | 1001 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 274 | 0 | 0 |
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