Baggies surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 10 May 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
25.0° 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 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (10 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
SSE
10
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
2.5
SSW
8
1.6
S
9
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
426
345
281
184
199
298
243
202
891
412
322
430
432
451
257
225
222
218
305
468
558
449
425
322
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
N
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
15
NW
10
WSW
15
SSW
30
WSW
30
SW
5
NNW
35
NE
30
NE
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NE
10
NE
5
NW
5
W
10
WNW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:37AM1.12m
10:58PM1.23m
11:25AM1.17m
00:09AM1.37m
12:33PM1.29m
00:59AM1.53m
Low Tide
4:06PM0.64m
5:19AM0.68m
5:33PM0.57m
6:28AM0.54m
6:32PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:12
Temp °C
16
19
28
33
31
26
22
21
19
19
22
23
21
20
18
18
18
20
27
28
25
23
23
22
13
15
23
28
24
23
19
17
11
11
19
15
14
16
15
15
14
17
24
25
24
22
22
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
SSE
10
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.7
S
9
0.7
ENE
8
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
NE
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
426
345
281
184
199
298
243
202
452
58
322
430
432
451
257
225
49
218
305
468
558
449
425
322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
1
S
9
1
ENE
8
0.4
SE
13
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.9
NE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
Energy kJ
22
22
22
20
144
106
102
170
131
42
44
60
39
39
39
29
222
43
43
14
18
20
14
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.4
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
3
10
10
22
21
32
29
46
44
3
40
2
2
2
35
24
14
14
14
13
11
6
103
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
0.6
NNW
3
1
NNW
5
0.4
SE
4
2.5
SSW
8
1.6
S
9
0.7
NE
8
1.2
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
NE
5
1
NE
6
Energy kJ
26
5
29
108
9
42
5
891
412
67
57
56
77
32
10
30
72
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
374
189
31
0
0
7
29
29
0
192
189
189
0
0
0
0
0
27
27
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
9
9
3
9
9
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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