Bog Bay Surf Forecast

/ KZN North (23 surf breaks) /

South Africa (273 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (29.60° S 31.17° E)

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Bog Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 20 Oct 2025 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 22.1° 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: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	15s
Afternoon (20 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	14s
Evening (20 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	14s

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

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		Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S
Period(s) (?)	14	15	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	16
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	215	322	348	402	456	521	500	395	295	286	222	155	147	137	139	86	215	215	215	215	276	273	365	522
Wind (km/h)	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	E	ENE	N	NNW	N	NNE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			2:58AM 1.71				3:11PM 1.87				3:24AM 1.77				3:35PM 1.89				3:48AM 1.79				3:59PM 1.88
Low Tide / height (m)	8:55PM 0.18				8:58AM 0.14				9:19PM 0.11				9:23AM 0.10				9:43PM 0.07				9:48AM 0.09

		Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-

Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	18	18	18	19	19	19	18	16	16	18	21	20	20	18	17	16	16	19	22	22	21	20
Feels °C (?)	16	17	16	16	16	18	18	19	17	15	15	16	17	16	17	16	15	15	15	18	20	19	19	18

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for KZN North

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Bog Bay (light winds from the S at Durban Shaka Airport 5 km from Bog Bay). 1.6m 7s swell from the SSE with a 1.4m 7s swell, also from the SSE and a 0.9m 15s groundswell, also from the SSW as well as a 0.4m 10s swell, also from the SE. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
2 hours 17 minutes ago Bog Bay

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2 h 17 min ago

9 km/h

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