Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 07 Apr 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
26.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lucien today?

The current surf forecast for Lucien at 8AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (07 Apr)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (07 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
3
SSW
3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.6
NE
Period(s) (?)13161515141514141514151514141413131313131212126
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6634340372811378991154802918124189312581232951905769609506421345329239187184190
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
25
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:55AM
1.48
6:10PM
1.36
6:20AM
1.34
6:39PM
1.22
6:50AM
1.20
7:22PM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:47PM
0.29
12:06PM
0.34
12:13AM
0.42
12:35PM
0.47
12:43AM
0.57
1:14PM
0.61
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise---6:11-------6:11-------6:13----
Sunset------5:46-------5:45-------5:45-
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222120202222222222212020232423222120202125252524
Feels °C (?)191818182021212222212020202119201919202124232425
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