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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 03 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
19.6° C
(Which is 2.4°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 12AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)--
Afternoon (04 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (04 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.5
SW
2
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
Period(s) (?)13121212121212121111111181010121315161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10218547486727364405284333142372332292918041325249636456670102731031110113102321029810329
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:29PM
1.59
4:39AM
1.69
4:55PM
1.54
5:04AM
1.61
5:20PM
1.47
5:29AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:28PM
0.10
10:50AM
0.10
10:54PM
0.16
11:14AM
0.17
11:19PM
0.25
11:39AM
0.26
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-----6:33-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset6:12-------6:09-------6:08-------
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-152--------------------
Temp. °C201919191919192020191919191820191918181717171919
Feels °C (?)181920212120202018181918181718161615141111101212
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