Kosi Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 08 Nov 2025 SAST
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Kosi Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kosi Bay sea temperature is
24.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kosi Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kosi Bay at 12PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (08 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (08 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Kosi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tue
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
ENE
0.6
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)77777777777777766661516161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72745860586061656753476060861039191109113159305476567422
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:54AM
2.15
5:14PM
2.11
5:35AM
2.02
5:53PM
1.91
6:19AM
1.84
6:38PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03AM
0.07
11:24PM
0.15
11:44AM
0.25
12:05AM
0.32
12:30PM
0.47
12:53AM
0.51
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tue
11
Sunrise4:52-------4:52-------4:52-------
Sunset----6:09-------6:10-------6:12---
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C202122222221212020222323232222222222232323222222
Feels °C (?)202021202019202021222221212223232221212121202021
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