St Mikes surf break

St Mikes surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 04 Mar 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
26.9° 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 2PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (04 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (04 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)1312665611111111111313131212125121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)938381567110540392322224444656059577373736363627
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
0
NW
15
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
10
S
5
NW
30
SSW
15
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
20
SSE
5
SSE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
1.75
4:52AM
1.87
5:00PM
1.73
5:17AM
1.83
5:25PM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:31AM
0.02
10:37PM
-0.05
10:58AM
0.02
11:03PM
-0.02
11:23AM
0.07
11:28PM
0.04
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
Sunrise-5:48-------5:50-------5:50------
Sunset----6:28-------6:27-------6:25---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------11--------
Temp. °C202224252524242423242830272424232323252625242423
Feels °C (?)212525242424242423242730302723242525282729262626
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