
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sodwana today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 12AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Sodwana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
404 | 281 | 223 | 200 | 179 | 154 | 148 | 120 | 148 | 305 | 396 | 490 | 587 | 550 | 509 | 390 | 283 | 257 | 186 | 129 | 122 | 113 | 68 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:45PM1.68m | 9:01AM1.51m | 9:49PM1.59m | 10:14AM1.43m | 11:02PM1.54m | 11:36AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15PM0.49m | 2:59AM0.67m | 3:15PM0.61m | 4:09AM0.74m | 4:27PM0.70m | 5:27AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
404 | 281 | 223 | 200 | 179 | 154 | 148 | 120 | 120 | 122 | 117 | 75 | 77 | 550 | 509 | 390 | 283 | 257 | 39 | 86 | 79 | 65 | 68 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | S 20 | ENE 6 | S 20 | S 19 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
4 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 54 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 36 | 305 | 43 | 490 | 587 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 51 | 39 | 186 | 129 | 31 | 20 | 66 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 21 | S 9 | S 20 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | — | S 13 |
9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 53 | 51 | 148 | 14 | 396 | 97 | 79 | 79 | 64 | 51 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 26 | 122 | 113 | — | 92 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | ENE 7 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
3 | 66 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 34 | 36 | 63 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 45 | 44 | 49 | 52 | 55 | 69 | 37 | 44 | 46 | 42 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 204 | 356 | 356 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 204 | 204 | 356 | 356 | 233 | 204 | 233 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 429 |
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