Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sodwana today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 6AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
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 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 144 | 140 | 137 | 108 | 161 | 128 | 119 | 99 | 92 | 92 | 72 | 84 | 126 | 121 | 279 | 154 | 198 | 228 | 1268 | 1483 | 1699 | 1909 | 1484 | 946 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:28AM1.91m | 4:49PM1.90m | 4:59AM1.93m | 5:21PM1.93m | 5:30AM1.93m | 5:54PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.24m | 10:52PM0.30m | 11:09AM0.22m | 11:25PM0.31m | 11:41AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 144 | 140 | 137 | 108 | 161 | 128 | 119 | 99 | 92 | 92 | 72 | 74 | 57 | 57 | 68 | 25 | 68 | 228 | 1268 | 1483 | 1699 | 1909 | 1484 | 946 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 46 | 60 | 45 | 51 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 50 | 84 | 126 | 121 | 61 | 68 | 11 | 67 | 212 | 195 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 179 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | E 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 16 |
| kJ | 28 | 18 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 54 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 129 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 15 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | 29 | 77 | 107 | 134 | 190 | 205 | 167 | 158 | 279 | 154 | 198 | 182 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 452 | 339 | 313 | 273 | 233 | 247 | 148 | 1579 | 0 | 273 | 205 | 118 | 148 | 152 | 205 | 354 | 295 | 204 | 118 |
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