Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sodwana today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 5AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
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 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 6 | E 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | E 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 164 | 181 | 212 | 215 | 212 | 191 | 187 | 177 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 144 | 122 | 119 | 178 | 121 | 119 | 157 | 194 | 148 | 158 | 197 | 177 | 199 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:45AM1.73m | 3:07PM1.72m | 3:22AM1.81m | 3:43PM1.80m | 3:56AM1.87m | 4:16PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM0.43m | 9:11PM0.43m | 9:33AM0.35m | 9:46PM0.36m | 10:06AM0.28m | 10:20PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 81 | 181 | 212 | 215 | 212 | 191 | 187 | 177 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 144 | 122 | 119 | 178 | 121 | 119 | 157 | 153 | 146 | 143 | 144 | 177 | 199 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 74 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 19 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 27 | 52 | 50 | 46 | 22 | 53 | 50 | 103 | 173 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 23 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | SW 20 | S 10 | SSW 17 | NNE 4 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 32 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 2 | 44 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | — | NW 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — |
| kJ | 164 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 141 | 194 | 148 | 158 | 197 | 127 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 352 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 118 | 0 | 313 | 204 | 204 | 313 | 204 | 152 | 204 | 247 | 118 |
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