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Addington (South Beach) surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 23 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
23.4° C
(Which is 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 5PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 18 | |
112 | 144 | 141 | 104 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 144 | 104 | 111 | 98 | 97 | 93 | 121 | 117 | 112 | 108 | 104 | 102 | 86 | 123 | 181 | 126 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:50AM1.38m | 9:47PM1.47m | 10:23AM1.34m | 11:11PM1.49m | 11:46AM1.37m | 00:16AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM0.71m | 4:18AM0.78m | 4:35PM0.74m | 5:41AM0.73m | 5:51PM0.70m | 6:42AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | E 10 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
 kJ | 112 | 144 | 141 | 104 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 144 | 69 | 111 | 98 | 97 | 93 | 121 | 117 | 112 | 108 | 104 | 102 | 75 | 75 | 100 | 80 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 13 | S 4 | E 10 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 51 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 26 | 54 | 9 | 94 | 104 | 68 | 68 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 74 | 55 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | E 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 22 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 56 | 25 | 51 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 72 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 86 | 123 | 181 | 126 | 102 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 156 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 554 | 695 | 3 | 218 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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