Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mtunzini today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Mtunzini at 11PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mtunzini. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 343 | 302 | 349 | 260 | 234 | 200 | 205 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 136 | 111 | 108 | 108 | 115 | 118 | 118 | 151 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:38AM1.12m | 1:26PM1.22m | 1:31AM1.30m | 1:56PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07PM0.92m | 7:05AM0.78m | 7:28PM0.75m | 7:42AM0.60m | 7:59PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 63 | 302 | 264 | 260 | 234 | 200 | 205 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 136 | 111 | 108 | 108 | 115 | 118 | 118 | 151 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 16 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 4 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 10 | 96 | 188 | 227 | 206 | 134 | 123 | 81 | 51 | 40 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 42 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 52 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | E 8 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 343 | — | 349 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 14 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 658 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 857 | 123 | 119 | 14 |
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