Kosi Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 01 Mar 2026 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
27.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kosi Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kosi Bay at 7PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (01 Mar)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
ENE
1.5
S
1.9
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.1
SE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)101010677776677888877777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7473512552902872401681702916366817948466396182772601289912713285102
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05PM
1.93
3:24AM
2.08
3:37PM
2.08
3:55AM
2.23
4:06PM
2.19
4:23AM
2.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:57AM
0.35
9:10PM
0.22
9:30AM
0.18
9:41PM
0.07
10:01AM
0.07
10:10PM
-0.03
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise-------5:41-------5:41-------5:43
Sunset--6:20-------6:19-------6:17-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------11221221---------
Temp. °C313230282727252423232324232222222425242423222223
Feels °C (?)293130282930262522212121201920212324232425242526
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