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North Beach surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
North Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Beach sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at North Beach today?
The current surf forecast for North Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at North Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 135 | 114 | 94 | 94 | 99 | 120 | 127 | 212 | 146 | 144 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 96 | 150 | 150 | 146 | 140 | 133 | 133 | 153 | 153 | 146 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | off | glass | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:51AM 1.62 | 2:09PM 1.65 | 2:27AM 1.79 | 2:42PM 1.79 | 2:58AM 1.93 | 3:11PM 1.90 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:04AM 0.60 | 8:15PM 0.50 | 8:38AM 0.44 | 8:47PM 0.36 | 9:07AM 0.32 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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