Sodwana surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 SAST
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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
24.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sodwana today?

The current surf forecast for Sodwana at 9PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)--
Afternoon (05 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (05 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Sodwana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)766655665556666667777677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22015611610576707682667793115124111806510112314711386705867
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:23PM
2.33
3:40AM
2.20
3:59PM
2.32
4:17AM
2.19
4:36PM
2.23
4:55AM
2.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
-0.06
9:46AM
-0.09
10:10PM
-0.05
10:24AM
-0.05
10:46PM
0.02
11:03AM
0.07
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunrise----4:54-------4:54-------4:52---
Sunset6:08-------6:08-------6:09-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222121201921222222212121202121222121212020212223
Feels °C (?)201920191820201919181919181919201920201818202021
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