Sunwich Port surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 Aug 2025 SAST
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Sunwich Port surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunwich Port sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sunwich Port today?

The current surf forecast for Sunwich Port at 4PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (13 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (13 Aug)3ft (0.9m)15s

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

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Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)141616151414131312121215151616161616161615151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1212263033313052221661089188100182210221224288288376366353322225163152
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSE
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
15
NE
20
NNE
10
N
5
E
15
SSE
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
crosscrossoncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
1.78
6:32AM
1.57
6:59PM
1.67
7:10AM
1.43
7:40PM
1.51
7:55AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03PM
0.03
12:32AM
0.18
12:38PM
0.13
1:11AM
0.30
1:16PM
0.28
1:56AM
0.45
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:31-------6:31
Sunset--5:30-------5:30-------5:31-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212219181817161722232119181818192120202019191919
Feels °C (?)202120201918161619202120201816182119191917161515
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