
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 5AM is: 3.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2121 | 1152 | 1865 | 2517 | 3327 | 3804 | 4196 | 4194 | 3095 | 2068 | 1062 | 1167 | 1176 | 1481 | 1881 | 2201 | 2075 | 1738 | 1415 | 1148 | 977 | 822 | 822 | 747 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:53AM1.49m | 5:22PM1.49m | 5:24AM1.47m | 5:54PM1.49m | 5:56AM1.43m | 6:28PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07AM0.17m | 11:23PM0.31m | 11:37AM0.18m | 11:58PM0.33m | 12:08PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
112 | 89 | 51 | 37 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 77 | 443 | 1850 | 1062 | 1167 | 1176 | 1481 | 1881 | 2201 | 2075 | 1738 | 1415 | 1148 | 977 | 822 | 822 | 747 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 11 | S 11 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 |
138 | 16 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 61 | 6 | 742 | 1031 | 540 | 334 | 212 | 238 | 173 | 173 | 335 | 457 | 448 | 430 | 353 | 207 | 231 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | SW 20 | E 9 | S 19 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 10 | SSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 193 | 246 | 169 | 228 | 220 | 154 | 63 | 66 | 81 | 27 | 107 | 69 | 173 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2121 | 1152 | 1865 | 2517 | 3327 | 3804 | 4196 | 4194 | 3095 | 2068 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 287 | 294 | 248 | 568 | 287 | 172 | 172 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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