St Mikes surf break

St Mikes surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 SAST
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St Mikes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Mikes sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at St Mikes today?

The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 5AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1
ENE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)1514151514141413131313131212121212111111111166
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)126391212801209951925769609506421414329239235184139134948986595866131
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
10
NNW
5
W
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.34
6:39PM
1.22
6:50AM
1.20
7:22PM
1.08
7:42AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
0.42
12:35PM
0.47
12:43AM
0.57
1:14PM
0.61
1:28AM
0.72
2:42PM
0.73
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise---6:11-------6:13-------6:13----
Sunset------5:45-------5:45-------5:44-
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212120202324232221202021252525232323212326262524
Feels °C (?)222221202121202020192021242424252626212425252426
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