Battery Beach surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 SAST
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Battery Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Battery Beach sea temperature is
22.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Battery Beach today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Battery Beach at 2AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
1.3
NE
6
1
S
11
1.2
S
12
1.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
39
39
39
38
37
36
36
39
37
39
37
36
36
35
53
51
68
64
63
103
260
390
502
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
5
WSW
20
NW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
4:23PM1.73m
4:31AM1.77m
4:55PM1.72m
5:03AM1.72m
5:29PM1.70m
5:36AM1.65m
Low Tide
10:24PM0.44m
10:44AM0.37m
10:58PM0.48m
11:16AM0.40m
11:34PM0.53m
11:49AM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:02
5:02
Temp °C
21
20
19
18
17
18
22
23
22
21
20
19
19
19
22
21
21
20
19
18
17
18
21
22
20
20
19
18
15
16
20
21
21
20
19
16
17
18
23
21
22
21
19
18
17
16
21
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.2
S
12
1.4
S
11
Energy kJ
36
35
39
39
38
37
36
36
39
37
39
37
36
36
35
53
51
68
64
63
103
117
390
502
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
NE
4
0.6
SSW
10
1
S
11
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
Energy kJ
39
39
35
34
19
19
19
19
19
3
7
7
8
4
12
34
33
33
23
3
83
260
127
109
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
50
6
5
6
6
6
4
17
17
14
13
8
8
8
2
2
1
1
38
36
63
158
71
458
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.3
NE
6
1.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
8
12
15
17
22
16
6
3
3
11
16
2
2
3
3
3
1
29
101
180
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
7
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
7
0
0
1
1
1
16
56
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
4
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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