Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 SAST
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Lucien surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lucien sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lucien today?

The current surf forecast for Lucien at 10AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.7
E
2
E
2
E
2
ENE
2
ENE
2.3
ENE
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
0.8
ESE
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)6616151414141414141413777777777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13712328032637136636636636637122315426336038839239252327220617818186168
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
25
NNE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
20
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:40AM
1.53
6:58PM
1.35
7:23AM
1.31
7:54PM
1.16
8:40AM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:24AM
0.22
12:53PM
0.34
1:05AM
0.42
1:41PM
0.54
2:08AM
0.63
3:22PM
0.70
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise---6:03-------6:03-------6:03----
Sunset------6:04-------6:02-------6:01-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------1---1----
Temp. °C222222222222232322212123262626252424242425252424
Feels °C (?)212122232222222222212121232324262426242526252526
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