Van Stadens Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 25.25° E

Van Stadens Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Van Stadens Mouth sea temperature is
15.3° C
3.8° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 9AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (05 Aug)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
E
10
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
13
3
SW
14
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
349
297
284
372
750
1288
1976
2055
1863
2216
4526
4800
4619
4041
3305
2879
2616
2580
2530
2506
2522
3060
3275
3813
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:22AM1.28m
7:53PM1.41m
8:18AM1.15m
9:00PM1.29m
9:51AM1.06m
10:46PM1.22m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.35m
1:26PM0.35m
2:18AM0.45m
2:22PM0.48m
3:39AM0.55m
3:54PM0.59m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
21
27
24
19
17
16
15
15
15
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
18
17
17
23
22
18
15
14
13
14
14
14
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
15
17
16
15
13
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