Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 8AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1111 | 1092 | 1073 | 1004 | 1167 | 957 | 1167 | 1083 | 1280 | 1401 | 2098 | 3665 | 4793 | 6690 | 5565 | 4604 | 3752 | 2970 | 3201 | 4079 | 3812 | 3830 | 3558 | 3521 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55PM1.42m | 12:35PM1.24m | 00:54AM1.51m | 1:32PM1.34m | 1:49AM1.60m | 2:24PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.36m | 6:28PM0.39m | 7:23AM0.25m | 7:28PM0.30m | 8:14AM0.16m | 8:23PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1111 | 1092 | 1073 | 1004 | 73 | 957 | 1167 | 1083 | 1280 | 1401 | 36 | 35 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 2970 | 3201 | 4079 | 3812 | 3830 | 3558 | 3521 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 11 | WSW 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 |
61 | 16 | 102 | 99 | 94 | 73 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 15 | 21 | 249 | 25 | 44 | 42 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | W 11 | — |
6 | 60 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 21 | 44 | 44 | 61 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1167 | 48 | 60 | — | — | — | 2098 | 3665 | 4793 | 6690 | 5565 | 4604 | 3752 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 24 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 397 | 689 | 286 | 173 | 173 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 202 | 171 |
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