Baggies surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
26.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Baggies today?

The current surf forecast for Baggies at 12AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (25 Feb)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (25 Feb)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)8888881010111010999988788881514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)210210232207196164326467505551400282225180145107725151518986110150
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:00PM
1.22
8:48AM
1.23
9:50PM
1.06
11:42AM
1.13
1:03AM
1.14
1:35PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:14AM
0.57
3:23PM
0.71
4:19AM
0.74
6:33PM
0.70
7:16AM
0.65
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:43-------5:45--
Sunset6:35-------6:34-------6:32-------
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
13-----------------13422
Temp. °C252524232324272726242322222527272625242423222223
Feels °C (?)292926242425252626252423232727272626272826211922
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Baggies surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest