
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 5PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy 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 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1220 | 1042 | 880 | 822 | 734 | 671 | 660 | 549 | 530 | 471 | 433 | 366 | 329 | 323 | 247 | 423 | 910 | 1092 | 1100 | 876 | 860 | 628 | 1167 | 1206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:28PM1.49m | 6:31AM1.38m | 7:04PM1.47m | 7:11AM1.31m | 7:47PM1.43m | 8:00AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.21m | 00:34AM0.36m | 12:42PM0.25m | 1:16AM0.39m | 1:21PM0.31m | 2:05AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
— | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1220 | 1042 | 880 | 822 | 734 | 671 | 660 | 549 | 530 | 471 | 433 | 366 | 329 | 323 | 247 | 423 | 910 | 1092 | 1100 | 876 | 860 | 628 | 1167 | 1206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
448 | 471 | 360 | 345 | 300 | 294 | 281 | 216 | 202 | 207 | 211 | 165 | 147 | 116 | 82 | 247 | 204 | 180 | 143 | 155 | 152 | 363 | 116 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | S 8 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 10 | S 11 | E 10 |
81 | 121 | 107 | 173 | 173 | 160 | 174 | 174 | 171 | 241 | 221 | 176 | 144 | 205 | 224 | 75 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 118 | 2 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
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