Baggies surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 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
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Baggies today?

The current surf forecast for Baggies at 1AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.8
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.5
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.5
S
0.9
SSE
0.6
S
0.4
SSW
0.6
SE
1.2
NE
1.7
ENE
1.8
NE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)45677771356666761166965677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35662731211058470805110410694847375665529292073222303192
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
10
E
10
E
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
5
NW
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-----6:15-------6:15-------6:16--
Sunset5:37-------5:37-------5:36-------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------112321---------
Temp. °C262424242326312523232221212121232322212121222528
Feels °C (?)262625232225302221222222232324252525222121222727
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