Kelso (Happy Wanderers) surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 04 Dec 2025 SAST
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Kelso (Happy Wanderers) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kelso (Happy Wanderers) sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today?

The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 6AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (04 Dec)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (04 Dec)6ft (1.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Kelso (Happy Wanderers). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)1111111113141413121111111111111010101098777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4514325646631237143314871191911651476403338279223255202161540533395348274184
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offglasscrossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
1.63
3:08PM
1.82
3:33AM
1.69
3:51PM
1.82
4:16AM
1.71
4:33PM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:41PM
0.10
8:50AM
0.11
9:23PM
0.04
9:35AM
0.07
10:04PM
0.03
10:19AM
0.08
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise--4:47-------4:47-------4:47-----
Sunset------6:45-------6:46-------6:46-
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-11-------------------1-
Temp. °C191818192021212020191823262725222221212324232221
Feels °C (?)181819192019191919181722252725222322212121192121
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