Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 04 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
26.3° 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 5AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.8
E
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)88899881111111112121313131313131818131413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)63653342222719323524544149558659657378191791791788987581210622700721849735
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
5
NW
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
5
E
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
0
N
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44AM
1.78
4:57PM
1.65
5:08AM
1.70
5:21PM
1.58
5:32AM
1.60
5:45PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
0.04
10:52AM
0.06
10:57PM
0.10
11:16AM
0.13
11:22PM
0.18
11:41AM
0.22
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise---6:09-------6:09-------6:11----
Sunset------5:51-------5:50-------5:49-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1-------1111-11-
Temp. °C212022232525242323232223262625242322222121202020
Feels °C (?)182123252626262626262325282727282423221815151616
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