Bog Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 25 Jan 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
23.9° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bog Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (26 Jan)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (26 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.4
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2
NE
2.4
NE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)13131212666778878887777127777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)285285271217200218275538856876800429631280196134124121117222100103103106
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
35
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
5
N
20
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
5
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
0
W
5
SSW
15
ESE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:43PM
1.44
8:21AM
1.51
8:40PM
1.28
9:35AM
1.37
10:22PM
1.16
11:37AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54AM
0.39
2:41PM
0.56
2:53AM
0.55
4:09PM
0.67
4:37AM
0.66
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise-----5:18-------5:18-------5:20--
Sunset6:55-------6:55-------6:54-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C262524242325303029272423252628272625242423242627
Feels °C (?)262525252324282726252226272830292830262727272829
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