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Ansteys surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
26.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ansteys today?

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 4PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (04 Feb)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (04 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
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
1
2
2
0
0
0
2
4
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
NE
1.1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.4
NE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
E
0.9
ENE
1.4
S
1.1
S
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)955666666678888888668999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)68579113116519618515287137326712666682302212142941238069555657
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NNE
15
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
15
NE
10
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:27PM
2.00
5:49AM
2.04
5:55PM
1.93
6:17AM
1.96
6:22PM
1.82
6:45AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
0.26
11:36PM
0.18
11:55AM
0.32
12:03AM
0.26
12:23PM
0.42
12:30AM
0.37
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise-------5:26-------5:28-------5:28
Sunset--6:52-------6:51-------6:51-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252726252524232426272726262525272727262524242324
Feels °C (?)242623252625252524242528302527292525242524262526
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