
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (08 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 11PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3280 | 3362 | 2174 | 2596 | 3455 | 2938 | 4550 | 4231 | 4031 | 4505 | 5071 | 4924 | 4852 | 4623 | 4336 | 3844 | 3489 | 3347 | 3028 | 2761 | 2442 | 2340 | 2340 | 2186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:47PM1.34m | 10:31AM1.11m | 11:10PM1.34m | 12:04PM1.15m | 00:32AM1.39m | 1:20PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM0.46m | 4:24AM0.49m | 4:29PM0.51m | 5:50AM0.45m | 5:59PM0.49m | 7:06AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | |
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
352 | 3362 | 2174 | 1821 | 441 | 684 | 4550 | 4231 | 4031 | 4505 | 5071 | 4924 | 4852 | 4623 | 4336 | 3844 | 3489 | 3347 | 3028 | 2761 | 2442 | 2340 | 2340 | 2186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 16 | S 13 | E 10 | SSW 14 | E 10 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 10 | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | W 13 | W 12 |
8 | 8 | 739 | 1357 | 9 | 149 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | E 11 | SE 16 | — | — | ESE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 |
8 | 8 | 329 | 666 | 3 | 9 | 10 | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3280 | — | — | 2596 | 3455 | 2938 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 47 | 0 |
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