Sodwana surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 22 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
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sodwana today?

The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 3PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (22 Nov)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (22 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
0
1
4
4
4
2
1
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.6
S
2.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
1.8
S
Period(s) (?)1414141516141414131312121212121212121179988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48948248965770169110021052100683960450435635034233633031425025410801450919398
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
0
NW
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
0
WSW
0
ENE
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:36PM
1.96
4:54AM
1.89
5:05PM
1.90
5:25AM
1.82
5:37PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:28AM
0.23
10:46PM
0.22
10:58AM
0.30
11:16PM
0.29
11:30AM
0.39
11:50PM
0.37
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
Sunrise4:47-------4:47-------4:47-------
Sunset----6:21-------6:22-------6:22---
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------1-------111
Temp. °C202224252423232222242729252422212222242423222121
Feels °C (?)212424242323242323232527242826222018212020191919
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