
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 10PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
367 | 361 | 314 | 268 | 190 | 177 | 177 | 200 | 313 | 392 | 331 | 326 | 331 | 374 | 418 | 875 | 1300 | 1907 | 1956 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:11PM1.50m | 2:27AM1.51m | 2:49PM1.66m | 3:03AM1.61m | 3:23PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24PM0.24m | 8:37AM0.13m | 9:02PM0.11m | 9:10AM0.03m | 9:36PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
258 | 215 | 181 | 185 | 185 | 177 | 177 | 185 | 157 | 160 | 160 | 326 | 331 | 374 | 418 | 540 | 1300 | 1907 | 1956 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 |
367 | 361 | 314 | 268 | 190 | 147 | 147 | 145 | 313 | 392 | 331 | 133 | 108 | 108 | 410 | 875 | 407 | 87 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
75 | 55 | 77 | 47 | 46 | 55 | 134 | 200 | 68 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 81 | 85 | 88 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 77 | 87 | 57 | 27 | 18 | 17 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 31 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
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