Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sodwana today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 12PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
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 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 69 | 84 | 126 | 79 | 115 | 198 | 331 | 1248 | 1395 | 1265 | 1417 | 1275 | 1699 | 1391 | 1488 | 1972 | 2452 | 2215 | 1783 | 1357 | 1062 | 1082 | 944 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:21PM1.93m | 5:30AM1.93m | 5:54PM1.93m | 6:02AM1.90m | 6:27PM1.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.22m | 11:25PM0.31m | 11:41AM0.22m | 11:58PM0.34m | 12:13PM0.25m | 00:33AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 92 | 69 | 56 | 57 | 88 | 34 | 68 | 68 | 1248 | 1395 | 1265 | 1417 | 1275 | 1699 | 1391 | 1488 | 1972 | 2452 | 2215 | 1783 | 1357 | 1062 | 1082 | 944 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 50 | 84 | 126 | 57 | 63 | 16 | 8 | 67 | 212 | 195 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 163 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 121 | 119 | 154 | 151 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 16 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 |
| kJ | 51 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 79 | 76 | 54 | 37 | 35 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 343 | 6 | 4 | 160 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — |
| kJ | 100 | 109 | 162 | 117 | 3 | 115 | 198 | 331 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 10 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 233 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 313 | 273 | 152 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 0 | 407 | 327 | 204 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 205 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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