Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Van Stadens Mouth today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth at 5AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Van Stadens Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
575 | 385 | 584 | 1003 | 1198 | 1821 | 1094 | 1999 | 2132 | 2596 | 1432 | 3564 | 3292 | 3352 | 3665 | 3866 | 4072 | 4109 | 3735 | 2929 | 2605 | 2205 | 1422 | 1149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:02AM1.44m | 5:31PM1.39m | 5:34AM1.39m | 6:08PM1.35m | 6:10AM1.33m | 6:48PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.25m | 11:30PM0.39m | 11:51AM0.29m | 00:08AM0.45m | 12:28PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
227 | 222 | 493 | 732 | 1198 | 966 | 694 | 1999 | 2132 | 2099 | 1432 | 2859 | 361 | 309 | 3665 | 3866 | 4072 | 4109 | 3735 | 2929 | 2605 | 2205 | 1422 | 1149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
31 | 198 | 217 | 88 | 57 | 22 | 964 | 657 | 580 | 520 | 409 | 361 | — | — | 298 | 217 | 246 | 205 | 205 | 283 | 215 | 207 | 207 | 137 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
64 | 253 | 91 | 25 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 41 | 40 | 105 | 71 | 14 | 31 | 76 | 133 | 193 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | SW 8 | SSW 10 |
575 | 385 | 584 | 1003 | 861 | 1821 | 1094 | — | — | 2596 | 1189 | 3564 | 3292 | 3352 | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | 88 | 78 | 413 | 726 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 227 | 227 | 323 | 227 | 227 | 684 | 227 | 227 | 294 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 173 | 173 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 29 | 29 |
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