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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 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
23.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 1AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
E
8
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.5
S
12
1.6
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
140
126
84
38
37
68
67
65
39
39
56
36
35
35
49
66
67
188
116
180
478
617
674
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
WSW
20
WSW
5
SE
15
NNE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
4:23PM1.53m
4:32AM1.58m
4:55PM1.52m
5:03AM1.55m
5:29PM1.49m
5:36AM1.50m
Low Tide
10:22PM0.28m
10:43AM0.22m
10:55PM0.31m
11:16AM0.25m
11:29PM0.36m
11:50AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:02
5:02
Temp °C
21
19
18
17
17
18
24
24
21
20
19
19
18
19
22
22
21
21
19
18
17
18
19
21
20
19
18
15
14
15
21
21
20
18
16
17
16
18
22
23
22
21
20
18
17
16
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
SSW
10
0.9
ENE
5
1.3
SSW
12
1.5
S
12
1.6
S
12
Energy kJ
142
140
39
39
12
37
36
39
38
39
12
36
36
35
35
49
48
64
64
83
51
478
617
674
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.5
E
9
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
NE
4
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
E
8
0.9
SSW
10
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
36
39
35
27
38
9
19
67
65
37
39
9
9
9
6
25
66
67
188
46
180
133
162
172
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
NE
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
39
35
126
84
19
19
68
19
14
14
37
56
36
25
25
3
3
6
3
116
158
69
71
458
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
1.5
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
12
12
13
14
22
16
9
9
6
8
16
1
5
6
5
3
3
3
2
12
136
251
233
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
49
14
14
14
14
14
49
49
21
14
0
0
3
14
3
3
49
21
14
14
0
0
0
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
4
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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