Ansteys surf break

Ansteys surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 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
21.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ansteys today?

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 2AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (16 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (16 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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 (?)
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
0.9
E
1.5
ENE
2.3
NE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
1.7
ENE
2.2
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
2
NE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
S
0.9
ENE
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
1.9
SSE
3
S
3
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)11111212111111111111111111881188981111666771111111212121212121616161577777888885888888131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)436370375375369368300310312304292295511586573350436106748247241417330032833438958823823022829426644296135032159073148243936782074167063670924725122020331415910038999671007665436447252008
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
S
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NE
10
SSE
40
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
1.85
7:01AM
1.69
7:33PM
1.78
7:45AM
1.59
8:22PM
1.68
8:40AM
1.48
9:24PM
1.58
9:57AM
1.39
10:48PM
1.51
11:39AM
1.37
12:22AM
1.52
1:12PM
1.45
1:38AM
1.60
2:18PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:02AM
0.45
1:11PM
0.37
1:46AM
0.53
1:56PM
0.48
2:40AM
0.63
2:52PM
0.60
3:51AM
0.71
4:10PM
0.70
5:25AM
0.73
5:50PM
0.73
6:56AM
0.66
7:20PM
0.67
8:03AM
0.54
8:24PM
0.56
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:47------
Sunset5:13-------5:14-------5:14-------5:15-------5:15-------5:15-------5:15-------5:16---
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)21202018171718192019181715141920232215131314141312131514151517151615141211121316161414141415212014955688911121112
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Ansteys (calm at Durban Shaka Airport 36 km from Ansteys). A 1.2m groundswell from the E

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