Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 4PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4392 | 4691 | 4399 | 4218 | 3870 | 3292 | 3139 | 2509 | 2088 | 1883 | 1605 | 1381 | 1302 | 1144 | 997 | 847 | 1839 | 1715 | 1317 | 1148 | 1046 | 508 | 359 | 389 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:24PM1.44m | 2:40AM1.66m | 3:13PM1.53m | 3:29AM1.69m | 4:00PM1.59m | 4:16AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM0.16m | 8:23PM0.22m | 9:02AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.16m | 9:49AM0.05m | 10:04PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
4392 | 4691 | 4399 | 4218 | 3870 | 3292 | 3139 | 2509 | 2088 | 1883 | 1605 | 1381 | 1302 | 1144 | 997 | 847 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1148 | 1046 | 508 | 273 | 237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 7 | SSE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
22 | 25 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 64 | 52 | 43 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 78 | 329 | 359 | 389 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | E 8 |
23 | 25 | 45 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 8 | — | 22 | 22 | 54 | 26 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | 14 | 30 | 80 | 67 | 121 | 77 | — | — | 4 | 36 | 94 | 297 | 1839 | 1715 | 1317 | — | — | — | — | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 227 | 24 | 213 | 171 | 171 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 170 | 172 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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