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Van Stadens Mouth surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
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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
18.8° C
(Which is 2.6°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 4PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | |
169 | 163 | 283 | 267 | 296 | 430 | 800 | 2448 | 2873 | 2873 | 3814 | 3802 | 2777 | 4790 | 5013 | 4967 | 5116 | 5089 | 4895 | 5328 | 6125 | 5691 | 5570 | 5203 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 12:43PM1.18m | 1:07AM1.40m | 1:30PM1.28m | 1:45AM1.51m | 2:07PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46PM0.44m | 7:32AM0.37m | 7:30PM0.35m | 8:07AM0.27m | 8:06PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:39 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
140 | 109 | 283 | 267 | 112 | 145 | 196 | 196 | 156 | 94 | 69 | 48 | 1173 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 6125 | 5691 | 5570 | 5203 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
169 | 163 | 109 | 109 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 34 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 32 | 32 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 10 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
21 | 29 | — | — | 296 | 430 | 800 | 2448 | 2873 | 2873 | 3814 | 3802 | 2777 | 4790 | 5013 | 4967 | 5116 | 5089 | 4895 | 5328 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 172 | 30 | 29 | 393 | 453 | 611 | 627 | 638 | 1077 | 1366 | 286 | 210 | 210 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
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