Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 7PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Double Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 16 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1376 | 1092 | 869 | 927 | 797 | 681 | 575 | 488 | 409 | 336 | 336 | 264 | 369 | 377 | 330 | 289 | 224 | 174 | 130 | 123 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:42PM1.59m | 3:48AM1.57m | 4:08PM1.68m | 4:15AM1.62m | 4:34PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM0.11m | 9:46PM0.15m | 9:54AM0.03m | 10:13PM0.08m | 10:20AM-0.02m | 10:41PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 32 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 29 | 32 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 16 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 1376 | 1092 | 869 | 927 | 797 | 681 | 575 | 488 | 409 | 336 | 336 | 264 | 1042 | 1086 | 1086 | 1086 | 224 | 174 | 130 | 1184 | 800 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSE 16 | — | SSE 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | 484 | 70 | 411 | 411 | — | 83 | — | 83 | 165 | 174 | 222 | 369 | 377 | 330 | 289 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 123 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | SW 4 |
| kJ | 607 | 876 | 1230 | 1249 | 1283 | 1159 | 999 | 938 | 958 | 979 | 1000 | 1000 | 1780 | 1855 | 1893 | 1893 | 1086 | 1209 | 1313 | — | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 295 | 318 | 519 | 318 | 286 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 67 | 67 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 67 | 51 | 190 | 190 |
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