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Van Stadens Mouth surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 15 Feb 2025 SAST
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Van Stadens Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Van Stadens Mouth sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Van Stadens Mouth this week:

The surf forecast for Van Stadens Mouth over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 15) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Van Stadens Mouth in the next 12 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 15) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 9s period and expected on Friday (Feb 21) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sat 15th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Sat 15th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 13s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 15th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Van Stadens Mouth over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
E
2.5
E
3.5
E
3
E
2.2
E
2
E
1.7
SSW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
2.3
E
2.2
E
1.9
E
Period(s) (?)131312121111161413121112111278899916141413121313121212121212899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4721356621241302102775643903434194699011472012154212976017081436121880566516142004173314089131407137411441125939786603565675775606
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSE
5
N
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
W
20
E
30
E
10
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
ESE
30
E
40
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
10
NE
5
N
25
NNE
15
SW
20
WSW
35
SW
15
WNW
10
SSE
20
ESE
20
ENE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
25
E
25
E
40
E
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:23PM
1.55
5:42AM
1.65
5:48PM
1.49
6:06AM
1.57
6:12PM
1.40
6:29AM
1.47
6:36PM
1.30
6:54AM
1.36
7:02PM
1.18
7:23AM
1.23
7:35PM
1.05
8:08AM
1.10
8:53PM
0.92
10:44AM
1.01
12:53AM
0.97
1:01PM
1.13
1:49AM
1.14
1:53PM
1.29
2:25AM
1.34
2:31PM
1.45
2:57AM
1.53
3:06PM
1.59
3:29AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
0.15
11:26PM
0.09
11:49AM
0.20
11:50PM
0.16
12:14PM
0.27
12:14AM
0.25
12:39PM
0.36
12:38AM
0.37
1:07PM
0.47
1:04AM
0.49
1:44PM
0.59
1:39AM
0.62
2:56PM
0.70
3:07AM
0.75
6:13PM
0.70
6:37AM
0.72
7:34PM
0.54
7:45AM
0.56
8:13PM
0.37
8:26AM
0.38
8:45PM
0.20
9:02AM
0.21
9:17PM
0.05
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise5:52--5:54--5:54--5:56--5:56--5:58--5:58--6:00--6:00--6:01--6:01--6:03--
Sunset-7:12--7:10--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:06--7:05--7:04--7:02--7:01--7:00--6:59-
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Rain (mm)
-----------2--------15------111311--4
Temp. °C232220212220242523222221212221272826323230212220222321252321202021242522
Feels °C (?)212022212122232324201920161715222424333329201918232220272424211819222220

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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Information about the Van Stadens Mouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Van Stadens Mouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Van Stadens Mouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Van Stadens Mouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Van Stadens Mouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Van Stadens Mouth is 27 km (17 miles) from the city of Uitenhage. If you plan a holiday in Eastern Cape (South), look for hotels and other accommodation in Uitenhage. Uitenhage has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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