Van Stadens Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 25.25° E

Van Stadens Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Van Stadens Mouth sea temperature is
14.0°C
5.0° 

Van Stadens Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 1PM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (22 Aug)10ft (3.0m)7s
Evening (22 Aug)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
7
3.5
SW
8
2.5
WSW
8
3
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SSW
14
2.2
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
923
821
1685
983
1234
728
1163
763
1565
1599
1464
1351
1242
1857
1778
1545
1407
1240
1094
1007
836
1244
1193
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
0
WSW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:37PM0.96m
00:53AM1.07m
1:41PM1.10m
1:44AM1.20m
2:16PM1.24m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.72m
6:34PM0.74m
7:28AM0.60m
7:42PM0.62m
8:05AM0.47m
8:17PM0.49m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:54
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
16
17
15
14
13
Feels °C
13
12
10
9
10
10
10
11
12
13
16
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
15
15
13
12
11
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