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/ KZN North (23 surf breaks) /
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Sodwana surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 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
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sodwana today?
The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 6PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (26 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Sodwana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 232 | 395 | 596 | 643 | 575 | 422 | 246 | 171 | 119 | 110 | 73 | 72 | 92 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 49 | 73 | 88 | 108 | 108 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:57PM 1.60 | 7:38AM 1.56 | 7:58PM 1.48 | 8:55AM 1.52 | 9:27PM 1.42 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:50PM 0.62 | 1:16AM 0.58 | 1:50PM 0.73 | 2:20AM 0.67 | 3:17PM 0.79 | 3:46AM 0.71 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:46 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
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