Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 20 Nov 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
22.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Lucien today?

The current surf forecast for Lucien at 12PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)21s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sun
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
S
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
Period(s) (?)9998821201918171616151414141314131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26262635351504379221156114513651298121610921063103380610631032986117311361100957
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
S
15
SE
20
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
SSW
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38PM
1.64
3:57AM
1.55
4:06PM
1.63
4:26AM
1.54
4:34PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27AM
0.20
9:48PM
0.14
9:56AM
0.21
10:17PM
0.15
10:25AM
0.23
10:46PM
0.18
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sun
23
Sunrise4:50-------4:50-------4:48-------
Sunset----6:36-------6:37-------6:37---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C182022222120191818212222222120201921222222212120
Feels °C (?)182021202121201818222020212120201922212122222119
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