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Sodwana Surf Forecast
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Sodwana surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Sodwana today?
The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 8AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Mar) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sodwana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 198 | 194 | 189 | 157 | 127 | 323 | 516 | 686 | 569 | 454 | 395 | 258 | 130 | 107 | 84 | 78 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 94 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 63 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:59AM 2.38 | 5:12PM 2.22 | 5:30AM 2.28 | 5:43PM 2.12 | 6:02AM 2.12 | 6:15PM 1.95 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:47PM -0.14 | 11:08AM -0.07 | 11:18PM -0.09 | 11:39AM 0.02 | 11:50PM 0.04 | 12:11PM 0.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 5 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 28 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 25 |
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