To Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.71° S 30.48° E

Issued: 7 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's To Strand sea temperature is

21.6°C

To Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at To Strand today (06 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 22s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for To Strand at 12PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s
Afternoon (06 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	9s
Evening (06 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	22s

Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, strong winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).
	Sunday 6							Monday 7								Tuesday 8
	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	3	0	0	1	2	4	3	4	5	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	SSW 22	S 22	S 20	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 13	S 12	S 12	SSE 10	SSE 11	S 11	SSE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	234	225	211	202	220	394	943	1978	4657	4959	3772	2609	1841	1321	998	828	569	284	279	147	158	157	164
Wind (km/h)	NNE	N	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide				12:13PM1.09m				00:53AM1.21m				1:34PM1.29m				1:53AM1.38m					2:20PM1.50m
Low Tide		5:31AM0.68m				6:26PM0.65m				7:16AM0.52m				7:44PM0.47m					8:05AM0.33m				8:29PM0.29m


	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—
mm	—	1	4	3	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	16	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	17	16	16	19	20	20	18	18
Feels °C	19	18	17	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	14	13	12	13	13	12	11	12	13	14	15	13	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 9	S 11	S 10	E 9	S 22	S 20	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 13	S 12	S 12	SSE 10	SSE 11	S 11	SSE 11
kJ	234	225	211	181	174	194	943	1978	4657	4959	3772	2609	1841	1321	998	828	569	284	279	147	158	157	164
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SSW 11	SE 8	SE 8	S 10	E 9	S 14	E 9	E 10	—	—	—	—	ENE 10	E 10	E 10	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12
kJ	125	88	191	46	45	130	157	622	139	120	—	—	—	—	33	33	19	141	68	66	32	93	83
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	SE 8	S 14	SSW 24	SSW 22	S 10	E 9	SE 7	—	—	—	—	—	S 20	S 19	S 19	E 11	S 18	S 12	—	—	S 16
kJ	198	194	69	35	220	394	130	117	7	—	—	—	—	—	7	7	7	21	6	44	—	—	5
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 10	ENE 4	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	—	—	—	202	198	—	—	—	—	—	160	55	95	145	176	202	187	205	297	437	568	546	579
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Reunion Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Gerickes Point Garden Route	To Strand Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Cave Rock Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Robberg Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	3	6	2	2	5	4	4	6	8	6	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	2	4
Distance (km)	108	0	811	108	108	811	0	73	56	80	80	100	217	217	262	262	403	145	368	764	591	403	368
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast	Reunion	To Strand		Reunion	Reunion		To Strand	Country Club (African Beach)	Amanzimtoti	Amanzimtoti	Amanzimtoti	Reunion
Rating (10 max)	3	3		2	2		4	4	7	8	6	5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	4	3	5	5	4	7	8	6	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	4
Header Global	Captains South Africa	Cathedral Rock Australia	Gerickes Point South Africa	Charleston New Zealand	Injidup Carpark Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Injidup Carpark Australia	Injidup Carpark Australia	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Ansteys South Africa	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Van Stadens Mouth South Africa	Supertubes Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Cobblestones Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	5	9	9	7	6	7	8	6	5	5	5	5	5	9	8	8	7	6	6	6

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