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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 12 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
21.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 2AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (13 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (13 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111111111113131313121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7476148406634793823382582242282733526186096535936347001177127777281915471573
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
SE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
W
5
W
5
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise-----6:39-------6:39-------6:41--
Sunset6:00-------5:59-------5:57-------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819191819222322202020202227292820191919192019
Feels °C (?)161719191820222120202020202227292818161615151716
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