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Thompsons Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 11 Jul 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thompsons Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thompsons Bay sea temperature is
22.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Thompsons Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Thompsons Bay at 11AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (11 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s

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

Hourly12 Days
KwaZulu-Natal North Coast Surf
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Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NE
0.7
SSW
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
2.1
S
1.6
S
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
S
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.8
ENE
0.9
SSW
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.3
E
1
E
1
E
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
1
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)81588991010101016151414141716151510146777101010121212121111111111111111111111111111111111111111111178881111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9404364303723543454003374805298301225195813079681471145611459981035608693628458401578574582595679570601500491484559504439419392384313377386429375438419412486352349477575800842742312278299
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
10
E
5
SSW
5
NW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
25
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
10
N
5
W
5
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
SSE
0
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglasscross-
on		glassoffcrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		glassglassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononglasscrossglassoffcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:02AM
1.70
4:26PM
1.69
4:35AM
1.75
5:01PM
1.75
5:09AM
1.77
5:35PM
1.78
5:43AM
1.75
6:11PM
1.79
6:19AM
1.69
6:49PM
1.76
6:57AM
1.60
7:30PM
1.69
7:41AM
1.49
8:19PM
1.59
8:35AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:14AM
0.17
10:27PM
0.25
10:46AM
0.12
11:02PM
0.22
11:19AM
0.09
11:38PM
0.22
11:53AM
0.10
12:16AM
0.25
12:28PM
0.14
12:57AM
0.31
1:07PM
0.22
1:42AM
0.40
1:51PM
0.33
2:36AM
0.50
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Sunrise-6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:47--
Sunset----5:10-------5:12-------5:12-------5:13-------5:13-------5:14-------5:14-------
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Rain (mm)
--------1222331---------------------------------------------
Temp. °C161521212120201920181716171717171717202321181819191820212018181716182021212020201918202020181716171825292725232219182020
Feels °C (?)131219192018161515141313151717161615161716141616161519222219191714171920212021212018201920181715161622252321191917161817
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