
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 1PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1315 | 1112 | 1111 | 1047 | 1029 | 1158 | 1453 | 1452 | 2235 | 876 | 1181 | 2553 | 4134 | 4091 | 3392 | 2373 | 1299 | 1008 | 1388 | 1464 | 1565 | 2010 | 1978 | 1801 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:50PM1.47m | 4:53AM1.49m | 5:22PM1.49m | 5:24AM1.47m | 5:54PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36AM0.19m | 10:50PM0.31m | 11:07AM0.17m | 11:23PM0.31m | 11:37AM0.18m | 11:58PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
1315 | 1112 | 1111 | 1047 | 1029 | 1158 | 1453 | 1452 | 89 | 876 | 51 | 37 | 25 | 14 | 25 | 90 | 1299 | 596 | 1388 | 1464 | 1565 | 2010 | 1978 | 1801 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | S 20 | SE 11 | SE 11 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
7 | 66 | 231 | 387 | 491 | 417 | 112 | 112 | 13 | 69 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 347 | 1008 | 213 | 488 | 457 | 309 | 186 | 184 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 7 | — | S 19 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 18 | SW 18 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 10 |
26 | 27 | 26 | 56 | 69 | 89 | — | — | — | 13 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 7 | 250 | 320 | 6 | 12 | 110 | 232 | 170 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 2235 | 632 | 1181 | 2553 | 4134 | 4091 | 3392 | 2373 | 1052 | — | — | — | 110 | 243 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 173 | 397 | 561 | 1366 | 286 | 173 | 171 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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