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Ansteys surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 06 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
25.8° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ansteys today?

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 7PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (06 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
E
0.9
E
1.3
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)77777799910109967777777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)827765535348373839100921681301227520413213179168828180153
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
20
SSE
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
NE
20
E
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSW
10
W
10
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
W
5
WSW
5
NE
10
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		glasscrosscross-
off		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
1.82
6:45AM
1.85
6:48PM
1.70
7:12AM
1.72
7:13PM
1.55
7:42AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:23PM
0.42
12:30AM
0.37
12:51PM
0.54
12:55AM
0.49
1:19PM
0.68
1:21AM
0.64
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise-------5:28-------5:30-------5:30
Sunset--6:51-------6:50-------6:49-----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------12------362--
Temp. °C282726262525252627272726242524262727272422232324
Feels °C (?)282825272727293028292929262825292930282425262527
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