Kosi Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 02 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 2AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (03 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (03 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
S
2.4
S
2.4
SSE
2.2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)777777777777878775666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6026285794843652861471271141541291351201171159112666869499919447
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:37PM
2.08
3:55AM
2.23
4:06PM
2.19
4:23AM
2.32
4:33PM
2.23
4:50AM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
0.07
10:01AM
0.07
10:10PM
-0.03
10:29AM
0.01
10:38PM
-0.07
10:56AM
0.00
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise-----5:41-------5:43-------5:43--
Sunset6:19-------6:17-------6:16-------
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-121---------------1----
Temp. °C242423232322242425242423222426272626262525262929
Feels °C (?)212221212221242426242526242727272628292828293029
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