Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 26 Dec 2025 SAST
Forecast 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
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 4AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Dec)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (26 Dec)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (26 Dec)4ft (1.2m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.2
E
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)9999999999109999999999966
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28828728024123523523523524125126225123916813223018818819099767696219
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
5
NE
0
W
5
WSW
15
SE
20
ESE
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:25AM
1.47
7:32PM
1.33
8:17AM
1.42
8:30PM
1.23
9:21AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:01AM
0.28
1:34PM
0.45
1:46AM
0.35
2:33PM
0.51
2:42AM
0.44
3:48PM
0.55
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Sunrise--4:54-------4:54-------4:54-----
Sunset------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
---2-11111-122111-132233
Temp. °C222121202223222221212121212121212121212122222121
Feels °C (?)212123232523212222222222212020202021212122202019
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Lucien surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest