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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 29 Mar 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
19.5° C
(Which is 2.5°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 11PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)--
Afternoon (29 Mar)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (29 Mar)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
4
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
S
1.1
SW
1.2
S
1.3
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
E
2
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.4
E
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)1111101010101010121099996778888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)884804677378314307264290325278282162135147200364672806824697790489400319
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
5
W
10
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
ENE
25
SE
20
SE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
30
E
35
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
0
NNW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
crosscrossoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:20AM
1.54
2:35PM
1.47
2:51AM
1.65
3:06PM
1.55
3:20AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:08PM
0.28
8:37AM
0.23
8:40PM
0.17
9:07AM
0.13
9:09PM
0.10
9:34AM
0.07
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise-----6:28-------6:30-------6:30--
Sunset6:17-------6:16-------6:15-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918181818222321212121212125272422232222202123
Feels °C (?)182018191919222120222422222226262220242426212022
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