Ansteys surf break

Ansteys surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 18 Nov 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
22.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ansteys today?

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 11AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (18 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (18 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSE
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
E
0.5
S
0.5
E
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)9999999998877897879998920
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1721061037978785756555250515151423433223924253737384
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
N
5
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
0
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
15
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossonononglassglasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:29AM
1.68
2:40PM
1.88
2:58AM
1.74
3:08PM
1.92
3:26AM
1.77
3:36PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:27AM
0.43
8:55PM
0.37
8:56AM
0.39
9:23PM
0.33
9:25AM
0.38
9:51PM
0.32
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
Sunrise4:50-------4:50-------4:50-------
Sunset----6:30-------6:31-------6:32---
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----13----1-------------
Temp. °C181920212019191918202121212120191920212122212019
Feels °C (?)161616181919211917202019202221192020202022222019
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