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Richards Bay South Pier surf Forecast / KZN North / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 19 Apr 2024 SAST
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Richards Bay South Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Richards Bay South Pier sea temperature is 24.1°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 25.1 °C max: 26.2 °C min: 24.2 °C)
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Richards Bay South Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Richards Bay South Pier sea temperature is 24.1°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 25.1 °C max: 26.2 °C min: 24.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Richards Bay South Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Richards Bay South Pier at 12AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Richards Bay South Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
SSE
1
SE
1.3
SE
0.8
S
1.2
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.5
S
2.1
SSW
1.9
S
2.2
S
2.3
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.4
S
Period(s) (?)8888888888888888161514131312121111111112101110777181818171616161615151414141413131313126777787
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1161138886826460574313013710982636042801091962252521841721571211232051125386778196173418921157917021506126911011060842706594585472357347342273268690339326427523590583623
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
SE
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
1.62
2:25PM
1.59
2:39AM
1.75
2:50PM
1.70
3:03AM
1.86
3:15PM
1.79
3:28AM
1.93
3:40PM
1.85
3:52AM
1.96
4:06PM
1.87
4:17AM
1.96
4:32PM
1.86
4:43AM
1.92
4:59PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:00PM
0.46
8:23AM
0.42
8:26PM
0.33
8:47AM
0.29
8:51PM
0.23
9:11AM
0.19
9:16PM
0.15
9:36AM
0.11
9:41PM
0.10
10:00AM
0.08
10:07PM
0.08
10:26AM
0.07
10:34PM
0.11
10:53AM
0.11
11:02PM
0.16
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:15-------6:15-------6:16------
Sunset5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232322212121272927232323222225252423222121212424242322222223242524242322222227282524232222222323232321201920202220201918
Feels °C (?)252524222222282928242424232326262625242324232725262524242426262625262524232226262425262221222222222220161515141614141311

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