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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
22.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Double Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 4PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (26 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
7
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
1.3
E
9
2
SW
6
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
SW
10
3
SSW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
177
282
386
443
19
18
300
316
794
1417
1865
1693
1764
2046
2113
2321
2561
2831
3445
4324
7085
4918
4947
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:46PM1.13m
1:13AM1.35m
1:34PM1.24m
1:52AM1.46m
2:10PM1.34m
Low Tide
6:49AM0.52m
6:49PM0.44m
7:36AM0.39m
7:34PM0.34m
8:11AM0.29m
8:09PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:35
6:37
6:37
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5:32
5:31
5:30
5:30
Temp °C
25
27
32
33
29
28
23
20
17
17
19
21
18
16
14
14
14
15
18
19
18
16
15
14
23
26
31
33
29
27
22
16
12
10
10
12
10
8
7
7
6
7
9
11
12
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.6
E
10
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
4
SSW
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
13
Energy kJ
177
177
282
386
443
591
479
300
246
179
167
135
104
104
78
77
73
72
72
50
49
4954
4918
4947
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
33
36
14
20
19
19
16
15
4
3
3
3
3
49
49
49
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
SW
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
19
18
4
17
16
16
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.7
ENE
4
1.3
NNE
5
0.3
SW
11
1.6
SW
5
2
SW
6
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
SW
10
3
SSW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1
13
80
18
123
316
794
1417
1865
1693
1764
2046
2113
2321
2561
2831
3445
4324
7085
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
5
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
5
77
140
302
491
652
785
1074
595
115
109
126
357
357
484
484
347
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
5
4
6
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
5
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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