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Addington (South Beach) surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Addington (South Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Addington (South Beach) sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Addington (South Beach) today?
The current surf forecast for Addington (South Beach) at 8PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Addington (South Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 11 | NE 6 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | |
40 | 77 | 70 | 772 | 1324 | 1386 | 1236 | 1198 | 955 | 814 | 815 | 561 | 1405 | 1295 | 2628 | 3436 | 3495 | 3227 | 2214 | 1990 | 2254 | 3716 | 3082 | 2610 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:04PM1.60m | 6:13AM1.55m | 6:44PM1.51m | 6:53AM1.42m | 7:40PM1.42m | 7:56AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53AM0.52m | 00:09AM0.64m | 12:26PM0.61m | 00:52AM0.75m | 1:10PM0.72m | 1:56AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 19 | 32 | 45 | 772 | 1324 | 1386 | 1236 | 1198 | 955 | 814 | 815 | 561 | 404 | 1277 | 1398 | 1857 | 1934 | 1868 | 2214 | 1990 | 2254 | 3716 | 3082 | 2610 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 7 | S 12 | NNE 6 | S 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 18 | 44 | 70 | 63 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 37 | 263 | 308 | 187 | 148 | 106 | 486 | 751 | 706 | 1106 | 841 | 41 | 40 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 11 | E 11 | ENE 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | E 8 | SE 20 | SSE 19 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 41 | 24 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 80 | 35 | 367 | 10 | 97 | 315 | 88 | 85 | 52 | 50 | 42 | 41 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 5 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 77 | 54 | 60 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 362 | 515 | 1405 | 1295 | 2628 | 3436 | 3495 | 3227 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 28 | 47 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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