Double Mouth surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 SAST
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Double Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Double Mouth sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Double Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 12PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 24). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (24 Feb)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSE
0.7
E
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
1.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212121212678888777127871111111167
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1271251251251312563303923662982402201761439462614713011792291154259
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
W
5
NW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
15
E
20
ESE
15
SSE
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:48AM
1.31
8:10PM
1.09
9:03AM
1.13
10:22PM
0.96
11:51AM
1.07
1:06AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:09PM
0.50
2:20AM
0.54
3:47PM
0.64
4:40AM
0.67
6:42PM
0.60
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise-5:50-------5:50-------5:52------
Sunset----6:47-------6:46-------6:45---
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---1--1--------------223
Temp. °C212327242421222120232726252221202023252524222120
Feels °C (?)222329212018191918212424242322202124242425222018
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