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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 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
23.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 12AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (05 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (05 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.9
ESE
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)11912121112111211101011111110101211111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)158126199197183224213220220212216263224273144184343308303263258254286281
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
5
SW
15
WSW
15
NE
15
ENE
10
N
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		offcross-
off		offcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
1.60
5:47AM
1.71
5:54PM
1.52
6:16AM
1.62
6:22PM
1.41
6:44AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:30PM
0.03
11:56AM
0.16
11:58PM
0.11
12:25PM
0.25
12:24AM
0.22
12:54PM
0.36
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:43-------5:45--
Sunset7:22-------7:21-------7:20-------
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-22------1-----------6--
Temp. °C262625252425242528242322222223242322212121212629
Feels °C (?)303027272528252628262322232223232222222224202627
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