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Dairy Beach (New Pier) Surf Forecast
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Dairy Beach (New Pier) surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 31 Aug 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Dairy Beach (New Pier) today?
The current surf forecast for Dairy Beach (New Pier) at 2PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dairy Beach (New Pier). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 31 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 70 | 180 | 151 | 114 | 575 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 447 | 366 | 329 | 208 | 155 | 192 | 197 | 176 | 187 | 275 | 189 | 203 | 289 | 284 | 523 | 434 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | glass | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:45PM 1.37 | 8:13AM 1.21 | 9:24PM 1.22 | 12:34PM 1.20 | 12:56AM 1.28 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:21PM 0.80 | 2:10AM 0.90 | 2:20PM 0.97 | 5:24AM 0.98 | 6:45PM 0.98 | 7:20AM 0.82 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Durban/KZN South
Wind reports 27 km away suggest it is still onshore at Dairy Beach (New Pier) (light winds from the ENE at Durban Shaka Airport). 1.2m 7s swell from the S with a 0.3m 9s swell from the E and a 0.3m 6s windswell, also from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
27 km away, 2 h 16 min ago
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