Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 02 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
26.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lucien today?

The current surf forecast for Lucien at 5PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (02 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (02 Apr)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.9
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
NE
1.9
ENE
1.7
E
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.4
E
1.4
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)6666667777788888898811111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1061441491651611321501923355006077838031085509386180189164235455596596540
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
SE
15
ESE
15
S
5
WNW
5
W
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offglasscross-
on
oncrossglassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:07PM
1.70
4:20AM
1.82
4:32PM
1.69
4:44AM
1.78
4:57PM
1.65
5:08AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:03AM
0.03
10:07PM
0.02
10:28AM
0.03
10:32PM
0.04
10:52AM
0.06
10:57PM
0.10
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:09-------6:09
Sunset--5:52-------5:52-------5:51-----
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252524232222212225262423212021232525252423232323
Feels °C (?)222221212020191718201919172122252626262726252424
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