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Bay of Plenty surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
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Bay of Plenty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bay of Plenty sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bay of Plenty today?
The current surf forecast for Bay of Plenty at 6AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bay of Plenty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 136 | 119 | 165 | 195 | 173 | 161 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 71 | 68 | 170 | 104 | 349 | 601 | 451 | 333 | 199 | 148 | 253 | 296 | 301 | 280 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:32AM 2.08 | 5:46PM 1.95 | 6:05AM 1.94 | 6:20PM 1.80 | 6:41AM 1.76 | 7:00PM 1.61 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:20PM 0.14 | 11:41AM 0.24 | 11:53PM 0.27 | 12:15PM 0.38 | 12:28AM 0.44 | 12:53PM 0.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
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