Double Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.71° S 28.33° E

Double Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Double Mouth sea temperature is
17.6°C
2.3° 

Double Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 2PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (17 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
2
SSE
7
1.2
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.8
E
10
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
9
2.4
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
313
383
302
504
587
954
1048
977
586
593
601
878
860
783
775
822
823
828
741
660
607
512
488
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:24AM1.24m
6:37PM1.24m
6:50AM1.10m
7:05PM1.09m
7:28AM0.96m
8:05PM0.94m
Low Tide
12:26PM0.42m
00:50AM0.50m
12:54PM0.57m
1:30AM0.64m
1:38PM0.73m
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mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
8
7
6
6
6
8
4
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
13
14
16
16
16
17
18
17
18
17
17
17
16
16
19
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
11
10
11
10
10
10
13
13
12
12
13
12
13
12
13
13
13
13
15
16
16
16
17
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