Baggies surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 07 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
25.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Baggies today?

The current surf forecast for Baggies at 4AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.6
NE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)16141414141515141414131313131312121212611111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10146916948138021037105181379166552142741133531923918718413919094896159
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
10
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:10PM
1.41
6:20AM
1.39
6:38PM
1.27
6:50AM
1.25
7:20PM
1.12
7:40AM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
0.43
12:34PM
0.48
12:42AM
0.58
1:12PM
0.62
1:27AM
0.74
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:11-------6:11--
Sunset5:45-------5:45-------5:44-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222120201920232423222120202125262523232322232626
Feels °C (?)232221201920212221212020202124252524262624252726
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