Baggies surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 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 10AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (27 Feb)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (27 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
3
3
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
E
0.8
SSW
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
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.7
ENE
3
NE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
S
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)78111515141413131312127778889998128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)515115870110150134229222215196141132191319961486346281203168122220115
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
SSE
25
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
S
5
SE
5
N
10
N
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNW
5
NNE
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
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
3:04PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:16AM
0.65
7:55PM
0.51
8:19AM
0.46
8:38PM
0.32
8:59AM
0.29
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise---5:45-------5:46-------5:46----
Sunset------6:31-------6:30-------6:30-
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
Rain (mm)
-16111----------------19
Temp. °C242422222223232322222124313331282724242427262423
Feels °C (?)282721202224262624222124313231282925262728272625
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