Sodwana Surf Break

Sodwana 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 27.09° S 32.84° E

Issued: 1 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sodwana sea temperature is
24.6° C

1.6°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.


How big are the waves at Sodwana today (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 8AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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)
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.4
SSW
21
0.6
S
20
0.7
S
20
0.8
S
20
0.9
S
19
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
642
550
499
513
477
442
263
223
235
196
154
148
120
148
305
396
490
587
550
509
390
283
190
186
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
High Tide
8:02AM1.63m
8:45PM1.68m
9:01AM1.51m
9:49PM1.59m
10:14AM1.43m
Low Tide
2:00AM0.56m
2:15PM0.49m
2:59AM0.67m
3:15PM0.61m
4:09AM0.74m
4:27PM0.70m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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
5:02
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
20
22
22
21
21
21
20
19
18
22
24
22
22
21
21
19
18
23
25
24
23
22
Feels °C
19
18
19
19
19
18
19
19
18
17
15
18
20
19
20
19
20
18
16
20
22
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
642
550
499
513
477
442
263
223
235
196
154
148
120
120
119
99
79
79
550
509
390
283
69
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
S
20
0.7
S
20
0.8
S
20
0.9
S
19
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
4
43
47
61
59
55
55
55
42
305
396
490
587
79
64
48
36
190
186
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SSW
21
0.2
S
9
0.1
SE
12
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
6
6
26
24
53
51
148
6
6
99
79
79
78
64
49
39
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
Energy kJ
3
51
64
5
3
3
9
20
32
48
66
80
24
24
143
147
49
59
37
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
572
0
0
313
356
356
313
313
0
0
233
204
356
356
233
233
233
233
204
204
356
352
233
204
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
6
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