Ansteys Surf Forecast

/ Durban/KZN South (30 surf breaks) /

South Africa (273 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (29.93° S 31.02° E)

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Ansteys surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 14 Oct 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 21.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ansteys today?

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 7AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Oct)	6ft (1.8m)	7s
Afternoon (14 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	8s
Evening (14 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	9s

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

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		Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thursday 16
	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	SSE	SSE	NE	SSE	ENE	ENE	ENE	SE	S	S	S	S	S	S	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	S	S	S	S
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	7	9	8	8	8	9	7	8	8	7	7	7	9	9	9	9	9	7	9	9	12
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	308	262	280	253	282	276	246	192	167	250	332	253	212	177	172	180	166	162	162	131	457	1095	1862	2725
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)					9:20AM 1.28				10:29PM 1.23					12:11PM 1.37				12:39AM 1.34				1:12PM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)			2:23AM 0.84				4:03PM 0.98					5:18AM 0.87				6:39PM 0.85				6:47AM 0.74				7:29PM 0.68

		Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thursday 16
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:06	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	21	21	20	22	26	25	22	21	21	21	20	19	20	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	19	20	18	17
Feels °C (?)	22	22	20	21	25	25	18	17	17	17	16	15	17	18	18	18	20	19	16	12	12	11	11	11

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Durban/KZN South

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Ansteys (light winds from the NNE at Durban Shaka Airport 36 km from Ansteys). 1.4m 9s swell from the SSE with a 1.3m 5s windswell from the ENE and a 0.4m 9s swell from the E. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
2 hours 11 minutes ago Ansteys

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36 km away, 2 h 11 min ago

9 km/h

NNE

0.0

21.6

Air / Water (°C)

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