Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 1AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Double Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
213 | 513 | 671 | 914 | 1121 | 1161 | 776 | 1977 | 1667 | 1750 | 1324 | 1177 | 751 | 2303 | 3277 | 4748 | 5191 | 4065 | 2877 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:22PM1.19m | 2:25AM1.28m | 2:50PM1.34m | 2:54AM1.40m | 3:16PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.49m | 8:38AM0.34m | 8:51PM0.36m | 9:04AM0.21m | 9:18PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
213 | 513 | 671 | 914 | 1121 | 1161 | 649 | 1977 | 1667 | 1750 | 1324 | 1177 | 634 | 2303 | 3277 | 4748 | 5191 | 4065 | 2877 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | E 9 | SSW 17 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 18 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
81 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 776 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 751 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 9 | SSE 11 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 126 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 357 | 357 | 334 | 334 |
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