Kosi Bay Surf Forecast

/ KZN North (23 surf breaks) /

South Africa (276 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (26.87° S 32.89° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Kosi Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 15 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 1PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 15). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	10s
Afternoon (15 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	11s
Evening (15 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	11s

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

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	Saturday 15							Sunday 16								Monday 17								Tue 18
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	S
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	11	11	6	10	10	10	7	8	8	8	7	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	522	418	367	471	450	743	450	1176	979	1032	738	902	902	736	435	300	577	408	428	234	222	206	138	113
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	NE	SE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	S	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				1:06PM 1.71				1:25AM 1.64				1:43PM 1.83				2:00AM 1.76					2:14PM 1.93
Low Tide / height (m)		6:42AM 0.64				7:20PM 0.59				7:25AM 0.51				7:55PM 0.45				8:00AM 0.41					8:25PM 0.34

	Saturday 15							Sunday 16								Monday 17								Tue 18
Sunrise	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	5	8	10	6	5	5	3	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	22	27	27	25	22	22	20	20	20	20	19	18	18	20	20	20	20	21	21	20	20	20	19
Feels °C (?)	16	17	23	24	24	19	20	18	18	17	16	14	14	14	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	19	19	18

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