Bog Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 20 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
24.5° 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 5AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (20 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (20 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
3
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NE
2
NE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
E
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
Period(s) (?)77888699111212151514141414147788813
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)366410165110911286016146579187471037627449366293293229555557299708562270
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
WNW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
35
ENE
30
ENE
10
ENE
10
WSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:12AM
1.93
5:31PM
1.77
5:49AM
1.76
6:11PM
1.63
6:30AM
1.57
6:59PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
0.00
11:23AM
0.06
11:36PM
0.13
12:00PM
0.20
12:17AM
0.31
12:43PM
0.38
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:16-------6:16-------6:16----
Sunset------5:30-------5:30-------5:29-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------11-1------1---11
Temp. °C272827262625232221212021252625242322211919201920
Feels °C (?)262627232220202121222021232323272619151413141315
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