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Dairy Beach (New Pier) Surf Photo: 'Free Spirit' by Lieben Badenhorst

Lat Long: 29.85° S 31.04° E

Issued: 7 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dairy Beach (New Pier) sea temperature is

21.5° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Dairy Beach (New Pier) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SW		S	E
	9 s	off		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 October at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE		SSE	E
	9 s	glass		9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 October at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ESE		SSE	E
	9 s	cross- on		9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 October at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ENE		SSE	E
	9 s	on		9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 October at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE	NE	SSE	E
	9 s	cross- on	3 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 October at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	NE	SSE	E
	9 s	cross- on	3 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 October at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	NNE	SSE	E
	9 s	cross- on	3 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 October at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	NNE	SSE	E
	9 s	cross- on	4 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 October at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE	NE	SSE	E
	9 s	cross- on	5 s	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 October at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ENE	NE	SSE	E
	9 s	on	5 s	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 October at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE	ENE	SSE	E
	9 s	on	6 s	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 October at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	NE	ENE	SSE
	9 s	glass	6 s	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 October at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSW	SSW	ENE	SSE
	9 s	off	3 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 October at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSW	SSW	ENE	SSE
	9 s	off	5 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 October at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSW	SSW	ENE	SSE
	9 s	off	5 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 October at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SSW	ENE	S
	9 s	off	5 s	9 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 October at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WSW	SSW	SSE	ENE
	9 s	glass	5 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 October at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dairy Beach (New Pier) around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 6 minutes before high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.7m (5.5 ft). Range 2.23m (7.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Dairy Beach (New Pier) Surf Photo: 'Free Spirit' by Lieben Badenhorst

New Pier Durban South Africa

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User: Lieben Badenhorst (1 photo)

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 6:35 am 3 Oct 2015