Baggies surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 26 Feb 2026 SAST
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Baggies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Baggies sea temperature is
26.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Baggies today?

The current surf forecast for Baggies at 7AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (26 Feb)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (26 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSW
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.5
NE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)9999887778161515141413131312127778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)790392280209130121896851518170110150134229222215196141192135208899
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
15
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
0
SE
10
WNW
15
NNE
20
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
15
E
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
1.06
11:42AM
1.13
1:03AM
1.14
1:35PM
1.27
2:10AM
1.36
2:26PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:19AM
0.74
6:33PM
0.70
7:16AM
0.65
7:55PM
0.51
8:19AM
0.46
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise---5:43-------5:45-------5:46----
Sunset------6:32-------6:31-------6:30-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------183421---------
Temp. °C232222242727262424232222222222222222212328302927
Feels °C (?)242323262727272627262322232426242222222530323231
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