St Mikes surf break

St Mikes surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 08 Sep 2025 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
21.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at St Mikes today?

The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 11AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (08 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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

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Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131212131316151414141414141313131212111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)567618464528704871785506412355308293304168154837852454446473028
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
NW
5
SW
10
NW
5
NE
20
NE
35
ENE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
20
S
5
N
5
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossglassglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
1.94
4:28AM
1.81
4:47PM
1.97
5:00AM
1.78
5:20PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
-0.09
10:25PM
-0.05
10:31AM
-0.12
10:57PM
-0.06
11:03AM
-0.10
11:30PM
-0.00
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
Sunrise-6:05-------6:03-------6:03------
Sunset----5:45-------5:45-------5:46---
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1-------1----------
Temp. °C202123232222222121212324222121202223262323222224
Feels °C (?)192022212124242322232220201819182122262225242222
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Durban/KZN South

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at St Mikes (calm at Port Edward 70 km from St Mikes). 1.7m 13s groundswell from the S with a 1.1m 5s windswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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