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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 09 Mar 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
19.8° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 12AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (10 Mar)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (10 Mar)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
!
!
!
!
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.4
E
2.3
E
2.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212788888889999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)850835698625575658669585575671709770809765699871129914911499143611641016859769
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:36PM
1.24
6:49AM
1.25
7:02PM
1.10
7:18AM
1.11
7:42PM
0.96
8:32AM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:36AM
0.46
1:04PM
0.54
1:04AM
0.61
1:47PM
0.68
1:50AM
0.75
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-----6:13-------6:13-------6:15--
Sunset6:45-------6:44-------6:43-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232120181819232523212019181926292522202020233031
Feels °C (?)201818161717202220181817171824262220182020233029
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