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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 May 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
21.4° C
(Which is 1.4°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 8AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (09 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
SW
10
1.9
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3919
3140
2431
2047
1706
1406
1092
870
655
496
365
304
232
190
111
372
407
945
1434
1369
892
607
390
504
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
15
SE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
45
NW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:56AM1.07m
9:20PM1.08m
9:43AM1.03m
11:00PM1.14m
11:25AM1.07m
Low Tide
1:52AM0.64m
2:33PM0.56m
3:37AM0.68m
4:09PM0.57m
5:21AM0.60m
5:30PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:20
5:19
Temp °C
13
13
14
22
21
20
17
17
17
18
19
26
26
22
20
17
16
15
16
20
24
23
23
23
10
10
11
19
17
17
14
13
13
14
16
24
15
13
11
9
6
5
6
12
16
15
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
1.5
SW
10
1.9
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
3919
3140
2431
2047
1706
1406
1092
870
655
496
177
181
181
120
85
63
407
945
1434
1369
892
607
390
504
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
Energy kJ
29
27
26
25
25
64
64
62
106
104
365
304
232
190
111
85
73
92
80
61
47
35
21
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
41
41
40
36
58
14
13
13
10
74
52
46
45
44
61
96
72
57
39
39
39
24
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
2
NE
8
0.7
WNW
3
0.8
WNW
4
1
W
4
1.6
WSW
9
1.1
W
4
1.2
W
4
1.1
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
1.2
WNW
4
1.3
NW
5
Energy kJ
13
25
80
142
321
435
10
19
33
372
47
59
52
35
12
2
50
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
147
408
14
0
0
0
0
0
91
283
140
143
357
283
283
126
77
479
104
130
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
3
3
8
4
4
4
1
2
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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