Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 05 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
26.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lucien today?

The current surf forecast for Lucien at 1AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (06 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (06 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.9
NE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
SSW
0.8
ENE
3
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)77888888788881488910111212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21019938222622020418118116418118618617841377116124062717254119931735151913891245
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
ENE
15
SSE
10
S
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
35
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrossoffoffglassglassoncrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:00PM
1.73
5:17AM
1.83
5:25PM
1.67
5:41AM
1.74
5:49PM
1.59
6:04AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03PM
-0.02
11:23AM
0.07
11:28PM
0.04
11:48AM
0.14
11:52PM
0.14
12:11PM
0.24
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:52-------5:52--
Sunset6:27-------6:25-------6:24-------
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------11111-
Temp. °C282624242424272726262524242524232221202019192021
Feels °C (?)323026252626292928302826252116141213141617181919
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