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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 11 Jan 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
21.9° C
 (Which is 1.8°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 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
E
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)13131212122322201918171616151414131313121212811
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49934123718718021136370685610629929151054829553538406299295268226180169133
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
25
ENE
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:05AM
1.18
9:25PM
0.98
10:22AM
1.10
11:21PM
0.94
12:04PM
1.09
1:05AM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:29PM
0.63
3:25AM
0.62
5:04PM
0.66
5:07AM
0.67
6:48PM
0.61
6:52AM
0.64
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-------5:09-------5:11-------5:11
Sunset--7:17-------7:17-------7:17-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C302929252423222730292924222224262827252323222223
Feels °C (?)282728252524222628262927242323262727262625242426
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