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The Spot surf Forecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 SAST
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The Spot surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Spot sea temperature is 23.5°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.2 °C max: 25.3 °C min: 22.9 °C)
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The Spot surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Spot sea temperature is 23.5°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.2 °C max: 25.3 °C min: 22.9 °C)


How big are the waves at The Spot today?

The current surf forecast for The Spot at 12PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (26 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

Table - waves today at The Spot. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
2
S
1.5
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.3
S
1.4
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)121212126111167788888181716161515141515141414131414141414141420191817161616151514141312121212111111111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)299294232115518212111613015821026422923523519527325222922320118818616716721821319585149118120120120118115202336509481527507488458343329293335368350339271257244237282282277272259202
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
15
N
10
NW
5
WNW
10
S
10
SE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
30
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
1.75
4:59PM
1.62
5:11AM
1.68
5:28PM
1.55
5:41AM
1.58
6:03PM
1.45
6:18AM
1.46
6:46PM
1.33
7:05AM
1.31
7:54PM
1.21
8:27AM
1.18
9:57PM
1.18
10:43AM
1.15
11:49PM
1.30
12:18PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:53AM
0.11
11:00PM
0.17
11:22AM
0.17
11:31PM
0.25
11:55AM
0.27
12:06AM
0.37
12:35PM
0.39
12:52AM
0.51
1:31PM
0.52
2:06AM
0.65
3:04PM
0.62
4:21AM
0.70
5:05PM
0.59
6:11AM
0.57
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-6:22-------6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26--
Sunset----5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:21-------5:20-------
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Rain (mm)
-----1122-----------------------------------------------1---
Temp. °C212122222120202019202121212019181717212221201817171822242321202020222727242322222122242323222222212223232222222121212324
Feels °C (?)201919171919202019202020202019181716171717171616151518202222201919212627262319192020222122222323232424222122222121191920

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