Mtunzini Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.96° S 31.77° E

Mtunzini WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mtunzini sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.3° 

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


Mtunzini surf forecast from 28 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 3 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 3 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period, S swell with 2,319 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mtunzini this week:

The surf forecast for Mtunzini over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mtunzini in the next 16 days are 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 03) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 30th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 3rd Sep)11ft (3.5m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 3rd Sep)13ft (4.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mtunzini over the next 16 days.


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