Baggies surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm 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
26.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Baggies today?

The current surf forecast for Baggies at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)--
Afternoon (27 Feb)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (27 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
Sunday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
E
0.4
E
1.5
SSW
1.4
S
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1.6
NE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
2.5
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)7778166614141313131267778889998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8968515181130144150134229222215247175121173319923486346245222176127
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SSE
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNW
10
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrossglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03AM
1.14
1:35PM
1.27
2:10AM
1.36
2:26PM
1.45
2:51AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:33PM
0.70
7:16AM
0.65
7:55PM
0.51
8:19AM
0.46
8:38PM
0.32
8:59AM
0.29
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise-----5:45-------5:46-------5:46--
Sunset6:32-------6:31-------6:30-------
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---18121----------------
Temp. °C262424242222222223232222212430333128272424242625
Feels °C (?)262627282121222325262422212530333229302425262724
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