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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
25.8° C
 (Which is 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 7PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 16). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Afternoon (16 Mar)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (16 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)1514141413131313131212128891212129999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)424177719913314514518617216720524528333912310775495476422383341299
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
0
N
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		glassonononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononglassglassoffglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:47PM
1.54
3:06AM
1.68
3:15PM
1.67
3:32AM
1.83
3:43PM
1.77
4:00AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:44AM
0.34
8:52PM
0.20
9:11AM
0.18
9:19PM
0.07
9:40AM
0.05
9:46PM
-0.04
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:58-------5:58
Sunset--6:13-------6:12-------6:10-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------14---
Temp. °C272726242322212427272623222121232727262422232324
Feels °C (?)262625252524232727252625232221232626272824252627
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