Dairy Beach (New Pier) surf break

Dairy Beach (New Pier) surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025 SAST
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Dairy Beach (New Pier) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dairy Beach (New Pier) sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Dairy Beach (New Pier) today?

The current surf forecast for Dairy Beach (New Pier) at 10PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Dec)--
Afternoon (05 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (05 Dec)5ft (1.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Dairy Beach (New Pier). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.8
ENE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)7771010101066666996666884555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29729419333312712550020014811211260584035485125224926383538
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
15
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SE
15
E
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NE
15
E
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglasscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
2.04
4:17AM
1.94
4:31PM
1.99
5:01AM
1.90
5:13PM
1.90
5:46AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07PM
0.18
10:22AM
0.29
10:48PM
0.21
11:06AM
0.36
11:30PM
0.28
11:51AM
0.47
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise----4:47-------4:47-------4:47---
Sunset6:45-------6:45-------6:45-------
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1-----11----11---------
Temp. °C272322222222232222212121212121222222222120222425
Feels °C (?)272423222121212020222122232322232121222221242426
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