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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 07 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
20.9° C
 (Which is 2.6°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 7PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jan)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (07 Jan)10ft (3.0m)14s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
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
4
4
3
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121314141414131212111111111111111414131212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3337371739553720318622871766119798539638956547840740024554918862021154711971016843657
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
10
S
5
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
5
NE
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
1.42
6:56AM
1.49
6:59PM
1.31
7:34AM
1.39
7:36PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:24PM
0.26
12:31AM
0.16
1:03PM
0.35
1:06AM
0.27
1:43PM
0.45
1:42AM
0.39
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-------5:07-------5:07-------5:09
Sunset--7:17-------7:17-------7:17-----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252422212020202328262623222120222524232221212122
Feels °C (?)181818202018192025232526241817172020202121212121
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