Ansteys surf break

Ansteys surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 06 Mar 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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ansteys today?

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 12AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)--
Afternoon (07 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (07 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
2
SSW
0.7
ENE
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)778887689101011121212121212131414121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1781992041691381122295822812756264823042035180615471290926933101214471285860547575
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
W
5
NW
15
N
10
W
30
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SW
0
S
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
1.97
5:41AM
2.01
5:48PM
1.88
6:05AM
1.90
6:11PM
1.76
6:28AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:30PM
0.23
11:47AM
0.34
11:53PM
0.33
12:11PM
0.46
12:16AM
0.46
12:35PM
0.59
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:50-------5:50--
Sunset6:23-------6:22-------6:21-------
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1------11211111--11----
Temp. °C272425252425262423212120191919202120202020202223
Feels °C (?)312728272623201615141516171718192120212120202121
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