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Richards Bay (Inside) Surf Forecast
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Richards Bay (Inside) surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 03 Jul 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Richards Bay (Inside) today?
The current surf forecast for Richards Bay (Inside) at 3AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Richards Bay (Inside). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 135 | 368 | 45 | 45 | 505 | 528 | 631 | 600 | 565 | 498 | 392 | 456 | 403 | 383 | 358 | 383 | 364 | 311 | 301 | 519 | 491 | 457 | 386 | 424 | 415 | 439 | 384 | 724 | 783 | 883 | 971 | 901 | 1072 | 1345 | 648 | 1755 | 3405 | 3015 | 2774 | 2868 | 2718 | 2388 | 2951 | 2634 | 2638 | 2366 | 1952 | 1755 | 1556 | 1184 | 975 | 812 | 696 | 569 | 472 | 366 | 349 | 347 | 425 | 436 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | off | cross- on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:44PM 1.46 | 8:55AM 1.31 | 9:43PM 1.38 | 10:07AM 1.23 | 10:57PM 1.34 | 11:37AM 1.22 | 12:16AM 1.35 | 12:56PM 1.27 | 1:21AM 1.42 | 1:53PM 1.37 | 2:11AM 1.51 | 2:38PM 1.47 | 2:52AM 1.61 | 3:17PM 1.58 | 3:29AM 1.70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:56AM 0.68 | 3:07PM 0.62 | 4:04AM 0.73 | 4:17PM 0.70 | 5:26AM 0.73 | 5:41PM 0.71 | 6:43AM 0.67 | 6:56PM 0.66 | 7:42AM 0.58 | 7:53PM 0.57 | 8:27AM 0.47 | 8:38PM 0.47 | 9:06AM 0.36 | 9:17PM 0.38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
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