Addington (South Beach) surf break

Addington (South Beach) surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 May 2026 SAST
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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
24.6° 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: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (15 May)6.5ft (2.0m)15s

Table - waves today at Addington (South Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
16
1.8
S
16
2
S
16
2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2
S
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
394
342
298
620
1626
1952
1829
1907
1686
1620
1279
1047
888
771
663
563
451
416
344
344
342
221
342
268
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
0
N
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:22AM1.94m
2:44PM1.86m
3:02AM2.01m
3:25PM1.93m
3:42AM2.03m
4:06PM1.95m
Low Tide
8:38AM0.26m
8:49PM0.24m
9:17AM0.18m
9:31PM0.20m
9:57AM0.15m
10:13PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:09
5:08
5:08
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
19
18
18
21
22
22
20
19
18
18
18
21
19
19
19
17
17
17
18
20
20
21
21
21
19
18
18
19
19
20
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
16
1.8
S
16
2
S
16
2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2
S
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
13
0.9
ENE
6
Energy kJ
394
342
298
620
1626
1952
1829
1907
1686
1620
1279
1047
888
771
663
563
451
416
344
344
342
221
342
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
S
15
1.1
S
11
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.1
SW
15
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
S
14
1
ENE
6
0.9
S
13
Energy kJ
6
82
229
289
9
18
23
23
22
13
15
16
26
25
23
22
22
22
21
8
20
99
58
268
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
E
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSE
15
Energy kJ
83
7
8
13
4
5
12
9
9
33
21
12
11
73
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
S
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.2
NE
6
Energy kJ
14
17
20
32
98
127
43
25
12
22
44
114
92
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
432
237
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
475
509
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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