
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Double Mouth today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Double Mouth at 5PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Double Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSW 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
890 | 1319 | 621 | 670 | 1247 | 1004 | 881 | 1010 | 362 | 378 | 221 | 161 | 156 | 436 | 1526 | 1868 | 1336 | 1585 | 781 | 669 | 426 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:27PM1.18m | 1:50AM1.35m | 2:25PM1.36m | 2:41AM1.48m | 3:10PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.45m | 8:12AM0.31m | 8:30PM0.30m | 8:56AM0.16m | 9:17PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 |
890 | 113 | 86 | 205 | 136 | 132 | 78 | 42 | 362 | 277 | 221 | 160 | 156 | 436 | 1526 | 1868 | 1336 | 1585 | 781 | 669 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | SW 10 | E 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | E 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 |
143 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 63 | 44 | 43 | 10 | 281 | 43 | 159 | 161 | 118 | 130 | 47 | 48 | 225 | 71 | 290 | 264 | 426 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | ESE 8 | E 10 |
5 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 16 | 17 | — | — | 42 | 54 | 161 | 110 | 151 | 229 | — | — | 49 | — | 70 | 207 | 88 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 9 |
24 | 1319 | 621 | 670 | 1247 | 1004 | 881 | 1010 | 206 | 378 | — | — | — | — | 136 | 217 | 268 | 236 | 202 | — | 267 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 1074 | 563 | 620 | 762 | 484 | 285 | 347 | 942 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 81 | 5 | 81 | 483 | 535 | 5 | 81 | 535 | 130 |
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