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Kosi Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
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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
25.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kosi Bay today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kosi Bay at 5AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kosi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | |
55 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 23 | 37 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 48 | 48 | 38 | 188 | 295 | 659 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | |
High Tide | 4:33AM1.94m | 4:52PM1.89m | 5:04AM1.91m | 5:26PM1.86m | 5:37AM1.85m | 6:01PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM0.27m | 10:57PM0.33m | 11:15AM0.30m | 11:30PM0.40m | 11:49AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
37 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 25 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 23 | 37 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 48 | 48 | 38 | 75 | 144 | 187 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
55 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 37 | 66 | 83 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 13 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 15 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | — | — |
26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 101 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 95 | 136 | 206 | 230 | 188 | 295 | 659 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 380 | 376 | 229 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 228 | 228 | 229 | 25 | 337 | 290 | 258 | 228 | 337 | 228 | 144 | 0 |
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