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Addington (South Beach) surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 14 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
24.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Addington (South Beach) today?
The current surf forecast for Addington (South Beach) at 2PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Addington (South Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | |
1617 | 1106 | 930 | 946 | 816 | 687 | 400 | 401 | 394 | 344 | 300 | 605 | 1626 | 1952 | 1829 | 1733 | 1666 | 1463 | 1279 | 1047 | 782 | 673 | 582 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:03PM1.75m | 2:22AM1.94m | 2:44PM1.86m | 3:02AM2.01m | 3:25PM1.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM0.38m | 8:08PM0.33m | 8:38AM0.26m | 8:49PM0.24m | 9:17AM0.18m | 9:31PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 |
3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 1617 | 1106 | 930 | 946 | 816 | 687 | 400 | 401 | 394 | 344 | 300 | 605 | 1626 | 1952 | 1829 | 1733 | 1666 | 1463 | 1279 | 1047 | 782 | 673 | 582 | 480 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 15 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 195 | 186 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 74 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 227 | 289 | 28 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 83 | 82 | 17 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 432 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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