Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (01 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 10PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 585 | 671 | 690 | 671 | 632 | 582 | 588 | 1535 | 1569 | 1462 | 1567 | 1106 | 899 | 813 | 813 | 718 | 698 | 685 | 644 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:28PM1.65m | 5:34AM1.53m | 5:58PM1.64m | 6:06AM1.48m | 6:30PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.19m | 11:41AM0.10m | 00:07AM0.21m | 12:11PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 |
| kJ | 123 | 125 | 241 | 218 | 205 | 241 | 286 | 386 | 386 | 1462 | 1252 | 1106 | 899 | 813 | 813 | 718 | 698 | 685 | 644 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 76 | 73 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 431 | 363 | 278 | 278 | 278 | 330 | 663 | 643 | 603 | 528 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | — | 142 | 268 | 367 | 352 | 236 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 585 | 671 | 690 | 671 | 632 | 582 | 588 | 1535 | 1569 | — | 1567 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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