Van Stadens Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 25.25° E

Van Stadens Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Van Stadens Mouth sea temperature is
15.3° C
3.8° 

Van Stadens Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 9AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (06 Aug)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (06 Aug)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
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0
0
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3
4
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3
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1863
2492
3620
4512
4271
3567
3165
2630
2418
2341
2335
2672
2522
2822
3221
3513
3331
3143
2724
2462
2103
1810
1783
3615
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:18AM1.15m
9:00PM1.29m
9:51AM1.06m
10:46PM1.22m
12:00PM1.09m
Low Tide
2:18AM0.45m
2:22PM0.48m
3:39AM0.55m
3:54PM0.59m
5:36AM0.55m
6:01PM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
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clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:43
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
18
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
19
18
15
15
15
17
16
17
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
13
14
16
16
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
16
16
15
13
13
14
16
13
12
10
10
10
10
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