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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 01 Apr 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
19.4° C
(Which is 2.6°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 7AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (01 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (01 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
0
0
1
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
3
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
E
2.2
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
2.1
E
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
2
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.1
E
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)88888814141414813131399999913131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)653592515477382298288301331304593392537630594949972915121073410531053865786
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
15
W
20
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
5
W
5
W
0
NW
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
E
5
SE
5
SW
10
W
5
ENE
0
W
5
SE
10
ESE
30
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononglasscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:20AM
1.73
3:35PM
1.59
3:48AM
1.75
4:03PM
1.61
4:14AM
1.74
4:29PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:09PM
0.10
9:34AM
0.07
9:36PM
0.07
10:00AM
0.04
10:02PM
0.07
10:25AM
0.05
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise---6:30-------6:31-------6:31----
Sunset------6:14-------6:13-------6:12-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C222221212121212020202021262925222222222427282320
Feels °C (?)232423222019222322232223283026252624252829292120
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