Ansteys surf break

Ansteys surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 01 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
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Ansteys today?

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 1PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888888888877778888886
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)57555554545744618282727190106117135155656816516920120173
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
SW
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
ENE
15
N
10
NW
5
W
5
NW
5
SSW
15
ESE
20
E
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassononglasscross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:37AM
1.91
3:49PM
1.96
4:13AM
2.02
4:24PM
2.03
4:47AM
2.08
4:56PM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:43AM
0.36
10:01PM
0.22
10:20AM
0.28
10:34PM
0.15
10:53AM
0.25
11:06PM
0.14
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise-5:24-------5:24-------5:24------
Sunset----6:53-------6:52-------6:52---
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-------------------
Temp. °C242526272725242322242526262525242425262726252524
Feels °C (?)272928283127252423262627272627262627272826272524
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