Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 5AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2405 | 2531 | 2977 | 1756 | 3552 | 3009 | 2927 | 2317 | 2267 | 2275 | 2349 | 2219 | 2185 | 2131 | 2104 | 2068 | 1735 | 1407 | 833 | 748 | 614 | 442 | 383 | 376 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48AM1.53m | 6:22PM1.57m | 6:34AM1.42m | 7:11PM1.50m | 7:23AM1.30m | 8:04PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM0.20m | 12:02PM0.13m | 00:34AM0.28m | 12:47PM0.21m | 1:26AM0.38m | 1:33PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 2405 | 2531 | 2977 | 1756 | 3552 | 3009 | 2927 | 2317 | 2267 | 2275 | 2349 | 2219 | 2185 | 2131 | 2104 | 2068 | 1735 | 1407 | 833 | 748 | 614 | 442 | 383 | 376 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SSW 18 | E 7 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | WSW 12 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 454 | 8 | 1214 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 91 | 376 | — | — | 57 | 163 | 158 | 184 | 180 | 150 | 141 | 104 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 72 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | 26 | 65 | 110 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 31 | 57 | 82 | 74 | 67 | 89 | 95 | 157 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 37 | 592 | 227 | 0 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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