Mtunzini 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.96° S 31.77° E

Issued: 7 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Mtunzini sea temperature is

23.4°C

Mtunzini surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Mtunzini today (10 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Mtunzini at 2PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Nov)	6ft (1.9m)	9s
Afternoon (10 Nov)	6.5ft (2.0m)	10s
Evening (10 Nov)	6.5ft (2.0m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 10							Wednesday 11								Thursday 12								Fri 13
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	1	0	0	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 11	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	547	510	579	694	770	882	916	933	933	894	792	643	883	555	575	441	383	321	266	254	211	206	169	169	126
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NE	E	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	NW	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	on	on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-off
High Tide					4:03PM1.86m				4:20AM1.78m				4:30PM1.81m				4:48AM1.72m				4:58PM1.73m
Low Tide			9:53AM0.15m				10:12PM0.12m				10:22AM0.18m				10:40PM0.16m				10:51AM0.25m					11:09PM0.24m


	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—
	—	—	—	—	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:21	—	—	—	6:22
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	21	25	24	22	20	19	18	18	22	28	26	25	22	20	21	21	22	22	23	22	22	22	21	21
Feels °C	18	19	24	22	21	20	19	18	18	22	27	24	24	22	22	21	21	22	22	23	22	24	24	23	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	S 11	S 13	E 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	SSE 10	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	547	510	579	88	119	882	916	933	933	894	792	643	20	555	575	441	383	321	266	254	211	206	169	169	126
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 9	SSW 4	S 9	S 12	S 11	S 10
kJ	90	59	59	154	224	110	103	61	59	58	37	36	11	20	10	10	17	16	6	7	2	6	25	20	18
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 11	SSE 14	SSE 14	—	—	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	S 11	S 11	S 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 10	S 9	S 10	S 15	S 9	SSW 13	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4
kJ	37	41	41	—	—	34	14	57	36	54	37	36	17	10	10	10	17	7	2	4	6	17	2	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	E 9	E 10	—	—	—	NNE 3	NNE 4	NE 4	ENE 5	E 11	NE 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 4	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	694	770	—	—	—	3	12	24	50	883	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Salt Rock KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Salt Rock KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Senoritas KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	3	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	35	81	123	123	123	35	14	14	14	14	123	123	123	81	0	36	37	37	37	450	450	37	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	3				4	4	4	4	4				3	3	3	3	2	2			2	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Warner Beach Durban/KZN South	Warner Beach Durban/KZN South	Warner Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Dungeons Cape Town	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Vleesbaai Overberg	Vleesbaai Overberg	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	3	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	9	9	9	8	7	4	5

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