
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 4AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
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. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1991 | 1777 | 1500 | 1220 | 1042 | 880 | 822 | 734 | 671 | 660 | 594 | 530 | 471 | 433 | 366 | 329 | 278 | 247 | 423 | 836 | 1047 | 995 | 927 | 686 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:56AM1.43m | 6:28PM1.49m | 6:31AM1.38m | 7:04PM1.47m | 7:11AM1.31m | 7:47PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58PM0.33m | 12:08PM0.21m | 00:34AM0.36m | 12:42PM0.25m | 1:16AM0.39m | 1:21PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 |
1991 | 1777 | 1500 | 1220 | 1042 | 880 | 822 | 734 | 671 | 660 | 594 | 530 | 471 | 433 | 366 | 329 | 278 | 247 | 423 | 836 | 1047 | 995 | 927 | 686 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 14 |
237 | 427 | 411 | 448 | 471 | 360 | 338 | 300 | 294 | 226 | 211 | 170 | 178 | 211 | 165 | 151 | 121 | 103 | 247 | 204 | 180 | 141 | 152 | 428 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 8 | ESE 10 |
191 | 99 | 112 | 81 | 121 | 107 | 173 | 173 | 160 | 174 | 174 | 171 | 241 | 218 | 176 | 144 | 242 | 224 | 78 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 149 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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