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North Beach Surf Forecast
/ Durban/KZN South (30 surf breaks) /
North Beach surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at North Beach today?
The current surf forecast for North Beach at 10PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at North Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thu 08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 700 | 815 | 832 | 696 | 637 | 650 | 690 | 514 | 514 | 443 | 434 | 379 | 320 | 355 | 413 | 559 | 718 | 1587 | 976 | 1525 | 3865 | 3082 | 1048 | 973 | 808 | 1650 | 533 | 1019 | 857 | 627 | 514 | 449 | 394 | 136 | 121 | 122 | 105 | 96 | 76 | 137 | 232 | 309 | 309 | 288 | 278 | 233 | 233 | 134 | 110 | 112 | 158 | 82 | 72 | 97 | 96 | 75 | 72 | 66 | 68 | 122 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:24PM 1.89 | 5:40AM 1.85 | 6:05PM 1.75 | 6:20AM 1.67 | 6:51PM 1.58 | 7:07AM 1.48 | 7:53PM 1.43 | 8:19AM 1.32 | 9:38PM 1.34 | 10:31AM 1.25 | 11:36PM 1.38 | 12:14PM 1.32 | 12:42AM 1.49 | 1:07PM 1.43 | 1:23AM 1.61 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:30PM 0.33 | 11:53AM 0.36 | 12:12AM 0.50 | 12:35PM 0.52 | 1:00AM 0.68 | 1:26PM 0.69 | 2:10AM 0.84 | 2:48PM 0.83 | 4:19AM 0.91 | 4:53PM 0.85 | 6:09AM 0.83 | 6:18PM 0.77 | 7:04AM 0.70 | 7:07PM 0.67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thu 08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
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