Van Stadens Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 25.25° E

Van Stadens Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Van Stadens Mouth sea temperature is
17.6° C
1.7° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 11AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jul)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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3
3
3
1
2
3
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3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3563
3390
3246
2866
2511
2187
1952
1819
1892
2073
2078
1938
1594
1171
1010
864
639
517
517
479
1275
1160
847
519
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
W
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:21PM1.72m
5:32AM1.59m
6:01PM1.69m
6:10AM1.50m
6:39PM1.61m
Low Tide
11:04AM0.00m
11:32PM0.13m
11:42AM0.04m
00:12AM0.19m
12:18PM0.12m
00:52AM0.28m
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clear
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
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5:28
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
17
18
16
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
19
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
13
14
16
17
16
15
14
12
12
12
15
16
16
15
14
15
14
14
16
17
16
17
15
15
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