Van Stadens Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 25.25° E

Van Stadens Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Van Stadens Mouth sea temperature is
14.0°C
5.0° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 2AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (23 Aug)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (23 Aug)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
8
2.5
WSW
8
3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.9
SSW
14
2.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1334
799
1342
1032
1651
1655
1514
1437
1242
1857
1778
1545
1407
1240
1094
1007
851
1447
1599
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:53AM1.07m
1:41PM1.10m
1:44AM1.20m
2:16PM1.24m
Low Tide
6:34PM0.74m
7:28AM0.60m
7:42PM0.62m
8:05AM0.47m
8:17PM0.49m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
15
16
14
13
13
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
16
17
15
14
13
Feels °C
10
10
11
9
10
11
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
15
16
14
13
11
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