
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 12AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
346 | 439 | 459 | 260 | 376 | 394 | 374 | 363 | 318 | 325 | 388 | 341 | 341 | 301 | 260 | 223 | 408 | 1121 | 1178 | 1086 | 3515 | 3341 | 3293 | 2760 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:10PM1.52m | 3:26AM1.64m | 3:56PM1.63m | 4:11AM1.66m | 4:39PM1.70m | 4:52AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM0.19m | 9:44AM0.06m | 10:04PM0.12m | 10:25AM0.01m | 10:49PM0.10m | 11:04AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | |
5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
222 | 166 | 459 | 260 | 376 | 394 | 374 | 363 | 318 | 325 | 388 | 341 | 341 | 301 | 260 | 223 | 233 | 196 | 1178 | 1086 | 3515 | 3341 | 3293 | 2760 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | E 10 | SW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
10 | 48 | 133 | 142 | 88 | 88 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 33 | 39 | 39 | 33 | 53 | 161 | 241 | 202 | 952 | 171 | 165 | 172 | 224 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | W 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | W 10 | SW 16 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
21 | 9 | 44 | 133 | 29 | 28 | 43 | 42 | 27 | 45 | 62 | 39 | 60 | 8 | 53 | 28 | 75 | 8 | 527 | 171 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
346 | 439 | 432 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 33 | 93 | 135 | 192 | 408 | 1121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
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