
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 6AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1735 | 1407 | 1117 | 952 | 614 | 494 | 383 | 376 | 383 | 298 | 264 | 377 | 614 | 1004 | 1152 | 1363 | 1304 | 1266 | 1266 | 1266 | 1285 | 1053 | 878 | 784 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:23AM1.30m | 8:04PM1.42m | 8:17AM1.19m | 9:01PM1.34m | 9:22AM1.10m | 10:06PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26AM0.38m | 1:33PM0.31m | 2:23AM0.47m | 2:23PM0.41m | 3:28AM0.54m | 3:22PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1735 | 1407 | 1117 | 952 | 614 | 494 | 383 | 376 | 383 | 298 | 264 | 246 | 614 | 1004 | 1152 | 1363 | 1304 | 1266 | 1266 | 1266 | 1285 | 1053 | 878 | 784 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | E 10 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 15 | WSW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
57 | — | 2 | 12 | 141 | 141 | 110 | 86 | 124 | 108 | 93 | 377 | 140 | 43 | 43 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 260 | 257 | 333 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | 48 | — | 26 | 65 | 92 | 84 | 64 | 220 | 78 | 61 | 40 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 4 |
41 | 95 | 95 | 69 | 60 | 64 | 66 | 195 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 8 | — | — | 29 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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