Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 10PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2733 | 2429 | 2270 | 2270 | 2121 | 1863 | 1521 | 907 | 1027 | 2213 | 2564 | 3072 | 2734 | 2119 | 1757 | 1469 | 778 | 692 | 589 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:35PM1.52m | 6:54AM1.29m | 7:21PM1.36m | 7:49AM1.14m | 8:32PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.33m | 12:57PM0.38m | 1:44AM0.48m | 1:55PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 9 | WSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 2733 | 2429 | 2270 | 2270 | 2121 | 1863 | 1521 | 907 | 691 | 607 | 442 | 347 | 304 | 251 | 1757 | 235 | 172 | 199 | 151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | WSW 12 | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | — | 222 | 24 | 227 | 237 | 200 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 22 | 137 | 107 | 150 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | 64 | 233 | 1027 | 2213 | 2564 | 3072 | 2734 | 2119 | — | 1469 | 778 | 692 | 589 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 0 | 29 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 227 | 323 | 688 | 1751 | 952 | 1077 | 1619 | 671 | 3274 | 697 | 227 | 227 |
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