Sodwana Surf Break

Sodwana 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 27.09° S 32.84° E

Issued: 1 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sodwana sea temperature is
24.2° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Sodwana today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 6AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Sodwana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.5
S
11
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
122
112
85
67
67
65
63
78
76
57
57
61
45
47
47
47
45
57
55
41
40
40
40
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:02PM1.54m
11:36AM1.41m
00:15AM1.54m
12:49PM1.46m
1:15AM1.59m
1:45PM1.54m
Low Tide
5:27AM0.75m
5:45PM0.72m
6:37AM0.70m
6:54PM0.67m
7:33AM0.62m
7:48PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
6:37
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:37
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:37
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
5:02
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:04
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:04
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
21
20
20
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
20
23
23
22
22
21
21
20
20
22
23
22
22
21
Feels °C
19
18
19
23
21
22
22
24
23
22
21
24
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
Energy kJ
47
66
80
85
67
67
65
63
78
76
57
57
45
45
47
47
47
45
57
55
41
40
40
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.5
S
16
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
24
122
20
15
22
13
9
8
6
46
46
43
61
40
37
21
21
21
20
19
18
17
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.4
NE
5
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
S
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
127
7
112
64
58
55
50
48
47
3
13
13
3
3
14
14
3
2
13
5
12
12
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.9
NNE
5
—
—
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
—
—
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
—
—
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
37
33
48
—
—
2
7
8
—
—
6
3
—
—
5
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Sodwana
KZN North
Sodwana
KZN North
Sodwana
KZN North
Sodwana
KZN North
Guinjata Bay
Inhambane
Alkantstrand
KZN North
Alkantstrand
KZN North
Mapelane
KZN North
Sodwana
KZN North
Mapelane
KZN North
Cape Vidal
KZN North
St Lucia
KZN North
Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Reunion
Durban/KZN South
Mtunzini
KZN North
St Lucia
KZN North
Sodwana
KZN North
Sodwana
KZN North
Sodwana
KZN North
Sodwana
KZN North
Mbotyi
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Whispering Waves
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Mbotyi
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Sodwana
KZN North
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
429
204
204
152
0
152
118
148
686
356
233
148
0
0
0
0
572
756
572
0
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Richards Bay (Outside)
Cape Vidal
Richards Bay (Outside)
Alkantstrand
Alkantstrand
Alkantstrand
Alkantstrand
Siyayi
Richards Bay (Outside)
Cape Vidal
Richards Bay (Outside)
Umhlanga
Richards Bay (Outside)
St Lucia
Richards Bay (Outside)
Richards Bay (Outside)
Richards Bay (Outside)
Umhlanga
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
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Gerickes Point
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Fish Boma
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Gerickes Point
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Garden Route
Gerickes Point
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Koeel Bay
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Dungeons
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Glen Eden
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
7
6
8
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Hell
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Hell
South Africa
Hell
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Hell
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Hell
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Gerickes Point
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Fish Boma
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Fish Boma
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Chameau
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Etang-Sale
Reunion
Papatowai
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Dunedin - Cob Cottage
New Zealand
Dinner Plates
New Zealand
Papatowai
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Antiques
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Tokomaru Bay
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Dolphin Point
South Africa
Boneyards
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Dolphin Point
South Africa
Boneyards
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Bruces Beauties
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Cape St Martin
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Easter Reef
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Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
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