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Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Lucien today (31 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 10PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | |
57 | 48 | 82 | 85 | 53 | 40 | 50 | 84 | 84 | 48 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 43 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 51 | 36 | 135 | 108 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 3:51PM1.49m | 4:01AM1.57m | 4:23PM1.50m | 4:32AM1.55m | 4:56PM1.48m | 5:03AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50PM0.27m | 10:12AM0.20m | 10:22PM0.27m | 10:44AM0.21m | 10:55PM0.31m | 11:16AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
 kJ | 57 | 45 | 46 | 51 | 53 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 13 | 38 | 51 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | ENE 5 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 47 | 48 | 82 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 36 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 25 | 25 | 85 | 22 | 22 | 50 | 84 | 84 | 48 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 29 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 43 | 21 | 17 | 12 | — | 5 | 20 | 81 | 135 | 108 | 106 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 65 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 72 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
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