Sodwana Surf Forecast

/ KZN North (23 surf breaks) /

South Africa (276 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (27.09° S 32.84° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Sodwana surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 16 Nov 2025 SAST

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

Today's Sodwana sea temperature is 24.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sodwana today?

The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 1AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Nov)	6.5ft (2.0m)	8s
Afternoon (17 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	7s
Evening (17 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	7s

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

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12 Days Hourly

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	Sunday 16			Monday 17								Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	S	ESE	S	S	S	S	S	E	S	S	E	S	E
Period(s) (?)	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	10	7	9	10	9	9	9	7	9	9	7	9	7
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	867	685	732	684	521	601	485	287	247	210	151	118	125	117	88	113	85	81	89	79	59	59	57	62
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	S	SSE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	ESE	NW	SW	S	ESE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	off	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				2:00AM 1.73					2:14PM 1.90				2:31AM 1.83				2:43PM 1.97				2:59AM 1.90
Low Tide / height (m)		7:55PM 0.44					8:01AM 0.40				8:25PM 0.33				8:32AM 0.31				8:53PM 0.25				9:01AM 0.25

	Sunday 16			Monday 17								Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-
Sunset	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	8	4	2	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	21	22	22	21	21	21	18	18	20	22	23
Feels °C (?)	14	16	16	18	17	17	17	17	18	18	20	18	19	21	20	19	18	19	22	18	19	21	22	22

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