Mtunzini surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 13 Sep 2025 SAST
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Mtunzini surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mtunzini sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mtunzini today?

The current surf forecast for Mtunzini at 4AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)999181716161515141414181716161514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)125125119102147132129119109106103134515724762826733602593496503489476297
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
SSW
20
S
10
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:39AM
1.61
7:03PM
1.58
7:20AM
1.40
7:53PM
1.34
8:35AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:36AM
0.29
12:48PM
0.34
1:16AM
0.50
1:34PM
0.57
2:16AM
0.71
3:04PM
0.80
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Sunrise---5:54-------5:52-------5:50----
Sunset------5:44-------5:44-------5:45-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------11--------
Temp. °C191817192121212020192020202020191919182027312825
Feels °C (?)191715181820222020192020201920181920191925282422
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for KZN North

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Mtunzini (calm at Babanango 93 km from Mtunzini). 1.1m 7s swell from the SSE with a 0.8m 9s swell from the ESE and a 0.7m 12s groundswell from the S. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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