Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 25 Dec 2025 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
24.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lucien today?

The current surf forecast for Lucien at 10AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Dec)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (25 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (25 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)10101010999999999999109999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42641735634934133428828828224123523527624124125126221023923913212912699
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
W
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
1.51
6:47PM
1.43
7:25AM
1.47
7:32PM
1.33
8:17AM
1.42
8:30PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
0.39
1:01AM
0.28
1:34PM
0.45
1:46AM
0.35
2:33PM
0.51
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
Sunrise4:52-------4:54-------4:54-------
Sunset----7:00-------7:00-------7:01---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------1311211--1111111
Temp. °C212121222121212020202122212121212020212121212120
Feels °C (?)212222212120212122222424212122222120212020202020
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