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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 01 Feb 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
22.4° 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 6PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)6ft (1.9m)16s
Afternoon (01 Feb)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (01 Feb)8ft (2.4m)14s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515141414131313131212121212111111111110111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2795299930232358221620611006154413261109833760625614480521268247224224221221242199
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:43PM
1.64
4:08AM
1.70
4:19PM
1.67
4:43AM
1.76
4:53PM
1.65
5:16AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:39AM
0.15
9:56PM
0.02
10:18AM
0.08
10:30PM
-0.02
10:53AM
0.07
11:01PM
-0.02
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise-------5:39-------5:41-------5:41
Sunset--7:23-------7:22-------7:22-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1---1-------
Temp. °C262625222121212225262524242323232424242322222223
Feels °C (?)242322222324232526262526262626252524242525252526
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