Battery Beach surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 01 Dec 2025 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
24.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Battery Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Battery Beach at 12PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (01 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (01 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)161414131312121212161515141413131266611111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1402803903673342021509998126300284265243178129119112126115389381320235
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
N
5
NNW
5
S
5
SE
15
SSE
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
1.77
1:15AM
1.64
1:39PM
1.89
2:04AM
1.77
2:24PM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:25AM
0.55
7:12PM
0.51
7:19AM
0.43
7:59PM
0.37
8:08AM
0.34
8:43PM
0.27
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
Sunrise4:47-------4:47-------4:47-------
Sunset----6:42-------6:42-------6:43---
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------------411112211122
Temp. °C202122232221212020222324212121212120202020191919
Feels °C (?)212221212120212022232524202020202018191919181920
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