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Cape Vidal surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 17 Jun 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Cape Vidal today?
The current surf forecast for Cape Vidal at 4AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cape Vidal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 216 | 231 | 221 | 236 | 252 | 347 | 283 | 312 | 65 | 464 | 408 | 771 | 2474 | 2759 | 2253 | 1968 | 2435 | 3042 | 3149 | 2905 | 2817 | 2422 | 1972 | 1919 | 1688 | 1531 | 1369 | 1170 | 1440 | 1502 | 1722 | 7244 | 7542 | 5650 | 3980 | 3121 | 2196 | 1538 | 1232 | 825 | 757 | 752 | 695 | 628 | 556 | 490 | 449 | 345 | 318 | 275 | 531 | 658 | 699 | 427 | 455 | 723 | 1077 | 2008 | 1708 | 1612 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:00PM 1.68 | 8:16AM 1.54 | 9:03PM 1.64 | 9:25AM 1.47 | 10:16PM 1.63 | 10:46AM 1.45 | 11:32PM 1.65 | 12:05PM 1.49 | 12:42AM 1.72 | 1:13PM 1.59 | 1:42AM 1.79 | 2:10PM 1.70 | 2:35AM 1.86 | 3:01PM 1.81 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:11AM 0.58 | 2:29PM 0.49 | 3:19AM 0.63 | 3:36PM 0.54 | 4:38AM 0.63 | 4:53PM 0.55 | 5:55AM 0.57 | 6:10PM 0.50 | 7:02AM 0.47 | 7:17PM 0.41 | 7:58AM 0.36 | 8:14PM 0.32 | 8:48AM 0.26 | 9:06PM 0.24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wed 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 12 |
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