Surf Forecast Surf Report

Southbroom surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 02 May 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Southbroom surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Southbroom sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Southbroom today?

The current surf forecast for Southbroom at 6AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (02 May)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (02 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.1
S
2
S
1.8
SSW
1.6
S
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121110101111121212121212121212121212111111111111111212121212111111111111111110101315151414141414151414141414141616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)461573155318071694128813841710222542544012379833132788235519771538124811178976874233022701861701331282973613893833763263202412371711681141107469651482202643163733524336109561032947947100310179641225
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
0
SW
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
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-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.45
6:51PM
1.35
7:07AM
1.26
7:55PM
1.21
8:16AM
1.10
9:47PM
1.13
10:28AM
1.03
11:45PM
1.19
12:12PM
1.10
12:48AM
1.30
1:07PM
1.20
1:28AM
1.41
1:46PM
1.31
2:00AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:09AM
0.30
12:33PM
0.34
12:56AM
0.49
1:23PM
0.49
2:05AM
0.66
2:41PM
0.62
4:16AM
0.74
4:47PM
0.65
6:17AM
0.67
6:16PM
0.58
7:11AM
0.55
7:06PM
0.48
7:46AM
0.44
7:42PM
0.39
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise---6:28-------6:28-------6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------6:33
Sunset------5:21-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15-----
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)181511101215151210879101312131213121316151515141212131922222020181819252624232121192121212019191717181922222019181616
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