Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 4AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | E 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 155 | 134 | 416 | 389 | 269 | 218 | 175 | 141 | 133 | 168 | 168 | 215 | 206 | 51 | 50 | 45 | 132 | 28 | 581 | 733 | 703 | 674 | 627 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:18AM1.92m | 4:48PM1.91m | 5:02AM1.88m | 5:34PM1.89m | 5:47AM1.81m | 6:20PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33AM0.19m | 10:56PM0.31m | 11:17AM0.21m | 11:42PM0.36m | 12:01PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
 | |  | |  | | |  | |  | | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 155 | 134 | 416 | 389 | 269 | 218 | 175 | 141 | 133 | 109 | 76 | 215 | 206 | 213 | 207 | 265 | 207 | 490 | 581 | 733 | 703 | 674 | 627 | 539 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 152 | 145 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 75 | 168 | 168 | 76 | 73 | 51 | 50 | 45 | 30 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 16 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 16 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 132 | 28 | 15 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 321 | 45 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 8 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Ansteys surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest