Bog Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 05 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
26.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bog Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 8AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (05 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (05 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
Period(s) (?)121212121313131313131312181814131313161515141515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50370570575487595395310601009838825839239685489277865357578318501441109211471275
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SE
10
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
WSW
5
W
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSE
10
SE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:07AM
1.83
5:20PM
1.72
5:31AM
1.72
5:44PM
1.61
5:54AM
1.60
6:09PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57PM
0.09
11:15AM
0.13
11:22PM
0.18
11:39AM
0.23
11:47PM
0.30
12:05PM
0.35
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise---6:07-------6:07-------6:07----
Sunset------5:47-------5:46-------5:45-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------111-------
Temp. °C232322242526252322222223232321202020212122222221
Feels °C (?)262624252627272423242421191918171717181718202222
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