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Brighton Beach surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 21 Aug 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Brighton Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Brighton Beach at 2AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Brighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 294 | 276 | 323 | 274 | 204 | 277 | 247 | 225 | 214 | 272 | 319 | 373 | 324 | 232 | 203 | 160 | 176 | 128 | 192 | 263 | 257 | 231 | 192 | 162 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:40AM 1.67 | 3:06PM 1.78 | 3:17AM 1.79 | 3:39PM 1.91 | 3:49AM 1.88 | 4:08PM 1.99 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:35PM 0.57 | 8:52AM 0.42 | 9:13PM 0.43 | 9:26AM 0.30 | 9:46PM 0.32 | 9:56AM 0.21 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 16 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Durban/KZN South
Continuing clean conditions at Brighton Beach (light winds from the N at Durban Shaka Airport 29 km from Brighton Beach). 1.0m 10s swell from the SSW with a 0.8m 14s groundswell, also from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
29 km away, 2 h 10 min ago
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