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Addington (South Beach) surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 01 May 2025 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
24.5° 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 Friday (May 02) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Addington (South Beach) in the next 12 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 02) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 2nd May)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 3rd May)13ft (4.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 3rd May)13ft (4.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Addington (South Beach) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.7
S
1.9
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
1.8
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
ENE
0.6
SE
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
2.5
NE
2.1
ENE
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.3
E
1.4
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)10710111212121099812121111710161616161616151588141399991099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)379282668108619281517857386225140801513092021408564142269644644762847753619699480297255275326281256226171175
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
10
W
5
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
25
SSW
20
S
10
SW
10
SSE
10
E
15
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
10
WSW
5
S
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
N
10
SSW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
ononcross-
on
ononcrossononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononoffglassoncrossglasscross-
off
crossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.67
6:51PM
1.58
7:07AM
1.48
7:53PM
1.43
8:19AM
1.32
9:38PM
1.34
10:31AM
1.25
11:36PM
1.38
12:14PM
1.32
12:42AM
1.49
1:07PM
1.43
1:23AM
1.61
1:44PM
1.54
1:56AM
1.71
2:15PM
1.63
2:26AM
1.80
2:43PM
1.71
2:54AM
1.86
3:11PM
1.76
3:22AM
1.89
3:39PM
1.79
3:50AM
1.90
4:08PM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
0.50
12:35PM
0.52
1:00AM
0.68
1:26PM
0.69
2:10AM
0.84
2:48PM
0.83
4:19AM
0.91
4:53PM
0.85
6:09AM
0.83
6:18PM
0.77
7:04AM
0.70
7:07PM
0.67
7:41AM
0.58
7:43PM
0.57
8:11AM
0.48
8:14PM
0.48
8:40AM
0.40
8:43PM
0.41
9:07AM
0.34
9:12PM
0.36
9:35AM
0.31
9:41PM
0.35
10:03AM
0.30
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise-6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:30--6:31--6:31-
Sunset--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13--5:13--5:12
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Rain (mm)
112-----------------766--------------
Temp. °C201719191920171819182022212425232223222121212324212326232323212625222324
Feels °C (?)211114161214141716161820212324232121212322212121182225222425212626252223

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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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).

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