Ansteys surf break

Ansteys surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 28 Feb 2026 SAST
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Ansteys surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ansteys sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ansteys today?

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 6PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (28 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (28 Feb)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
4
4
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
S
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
2.1
S
2
S
2.2
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1
S
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)1277788899988851010108887796
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)139132210655709361306237203158127991089071493056545461230622015382
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
30
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
20
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:25PM
1.68
2:50AM
1.79
3:03PM
1.84
3:24AM
1.95
3:35PM
1.96
3:54AM
2.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:18AM
0.64
8:38PM
0.50
8:58AM
0.46
9:12PM
0.34
9:31AM
0.32
9:43PM
0.22
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise-------5:46-------5:47-------5:47
Sunset--6:30-------6:29-------6:28-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------142321--------
Temp. °C282927262725242526272423222119181921222221202020
Feels °C (?)293027293023252827282323201914121215171719181919
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