Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sodwana today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 10AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sodwana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | ESE 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | S 12 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 50 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 37 | 86 | 248 | 556 | 347 | 499 | 472 | 472 | 472 | 449 | 377 | 639 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:05AM1.88m | 5:26PM1.83m | 5:37AM1.82m | 6:02PM1.77m | 6:13AM1.75m | 6:41PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.29m | 11:30PM0.39m | 11:50AM0.35m | 00:06AM0.47m | 12:26PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 7 |
23 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 50 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 35 | 85 | 199 | 300 | 288 | 499 | 375 | 253 | 472 | 449 | 377 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | S 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 |
13 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 86 | 83 | 54 | 347 | 407 | 472 | 472 | 162 | 93 | 83 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 13 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | NNE 3 | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 15 | S 11 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
10 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | 37 | — | — | — | 73 | 64 | 46 | 44 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NW 5 | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | S 11 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 44 | 74 | 126 | 187 | 196 | 248 | 556 | 326 | 362 | 29 | — | — | 5 | 24 | 639 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 204 | 204 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 233 | 204 | 401 | 205 | 152 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 313 | 354 | 205 | 118 |
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