Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mtunzini today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Mtunzini at 2PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Mtunzini. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 9 | S 12 | E 9 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 104 | 102 | 151 | 142 | 139 | 129 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 98 | 130 | 126 | 86 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 61 | 103 | 142 | 132 | 174 | 159 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:05AM1.39m | 8:48PM1.45m | 9:21AM1.24m | 10:32PM1.33m | 11:41AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.51m | 3:15AM0.65m | 3:40PM0.65m | 5:14AM0.71m | 5:53PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 |
| kJ | 92 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 92 | 90 | 88 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 61 | 61 | 87 | 92 | 68 | 68 | 159 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | E 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 142 | 139 | 129 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 98 | 130 | 126 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 75 | 48 | 47 | 142 | 132 | 174 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSW 18 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 28 | 104 | 102 | 151 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 86 | 82 | 76 | 10 | 10 | 103 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 34 | 77 | 56 | — | 13 | 29 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 54 | 39 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 49 | 80 | 79 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 37 | 90 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 121 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 340 | 340 | 123 | 119 |
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