Bog Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 SAST
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Bog Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bog Bay sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bog Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 5PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
S
0.3
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)1212111151156151456667777766777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)464643422424292942404810713615320073685643138162179130107
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
5
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
35
NNE
25
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
E
35
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:33PM
1.41
1:54AM
1.60
2:08PM
1.57
2:25AM
1.79
2:40PM
1.72
2:57AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
0.42
8:04AM
0.36
8:09PM
0.26
8:36AM
0.19
8:41PM
0.11
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13
Sunset--5:38-------5:37-------5:37-----
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1111--------------11112
Temp. °C252524232323222226302623232323263125232323222222
Feels °C (?)232425262627252426292322232322263023222324232323
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