Van Stadens Mouth surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 SAST
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Van Stadens Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Van Stadens Mouth sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 8AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (03 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
2
0
1
2
3
4
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
E
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
1.8
SW
2.4
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
Period(s) (?)9121212131313121212121212121111111111911111315
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6857006467121037105310219297487366724404783433142372072292004971351215337007043
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
15
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
E
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:14AM
1.74
4:29PM
1.59
4:39AM
1.69
4:55PM
1.54
5:04AM
1.61
5:20PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:02PM
0.07
10:25AM
0.05
10:28PM
0.10
10:50AM
0.10
10:54PM
0.16
11:14AM
0.17
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise---6:31-------6:33-------6:33----
Sunset------6:12-------6:09-------6:08-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------135241-----------
Temp. °C212122242522212020202019202019191918181819191918
Feels °C (?)212223252421212122232219201817171816161718171716
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