Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 5AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1144 | 997 | 2005 | 943 | 909 | 637 | 1528 | 1171 | 1015 | 828 | 651 | 593 | 412 | 328 | 808 | 875 | 809 | 746 | 782 | 850 | 1134 | 1493 | 1962 | 2162 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:29AM1.69m | 4:00PM1.59m | 4:16AM1.68m | 4:47PM1.61m | 5:02AM1.62m | 5:34PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.05m | 10:04PM0.13m | 10:34AM0.04m | 10:54PM0.15m | 11:18AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 8 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1144 | 997 | 11 | 943 | 674 | 592 | 51 | 52 | 1015 | 828 | 651 | 593 | 412 | 328 | 808 | 875 | 809 | 746 | 782 | 850 | 1134 | 1493 | 1962 | 2162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 10 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 41 | 53 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 77 | 125 | 122 | 125 | 95 | 81 | 79 | 82 | 57 | 54 | 41 | 23 | 16 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 8 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 112 | 201 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | SE 7 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 7 |
57 | 115 | 2005 | 691 | 909 | 637 | 1528 | 1171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 39 | 5 | 9 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 161 | 170 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
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