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Addington (South Beach) Surf Forecast
/ Durban/KZN South (31 surf breaks) /
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Addington (South Beach) surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 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
24.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Addington (South Beach) this week:
The surf forecast for Addington (South Beach) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 16) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 2.2m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Addington (South Beach) in the next 12 days are 1.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 21) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 17) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 16th Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 16th Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 21st Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Addington (South Beach) over the next 12 days.
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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 204 | 327 | 728 | 226 | 645 | 282 | 173 | 108 | 245 | 232 | 461 | 369 | 235 | 243 | 1004 | 849 | 437 | 243 | 236 | 384 | 365 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | on | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:39PM 1.66 | 2:06AM 1.52 | 2:17PM 1.73 | 2:43AM 1.60 | 2:53PM 1.78 | 3:18AM 1.67 | 3:26PM 1.82 | 3:52AM 1.73 | 3:59PM 1.84 | 4:25AM 1.77 | 4:31PM 1.83 | 4:58AM 1.80 | 5:03PM 1.81 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:03PM 0.61 | 8:02AM 0.62 | 8:39PM 0.52 | 8:40AM 0.56 | 9:12PM 0.45 | 9:16AM 0.51 | 9:44PM 0.40 | 9:51AM 0.48 | 10:15PM 0.37 | 10:25AM 0.47 | 10:46PM 0.35 | 11:00AM 0.48 | 11:17PM 0.36 | ||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 4:48 | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | 4:50 | - | - | 4:50 | - | - | 4:50 | - | - | 4:50 | - | - | 4:52 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:55 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 28 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
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The above surf forecast table for Addington (South Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Addington (South Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Addington (South Beach) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Addington (South Beach)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Addington (South Beach) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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