To Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.71° S 30.48° E

Issued: 1 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's To Strand sea temperature is

21.4°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 (24 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for To Strand at 7AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (24 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s
Afternoon (24 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s
Evening (24 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 24								Friday 25								Saturday 26
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	SE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	S 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	S 11	S 10	SSW 16	S 12	SSW 14	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	103	134	115	110	101	97	95	135	259	292	297	265	253	238	165	117	106	74	56	54	83	141	313	563
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	WSW	NNW	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	SW	SW	SW	S	E	NE	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		2:27AM1.47m				2:45PM1.62m				2:54AM1.60m				3:11PM1.75m				3:22AM1.69m				3:37PM1.85m
Low Tide				8:31AM0.23m				8:52PM0.21m				8:57AM0.10m				9:18PM0.09m				9:24AM0.01m				9:46PM-0.00m


	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:55	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4
Temp °C	22	21	21	21	22	21	21	20	20	19	20	22	22	22	21	21	22	23	23	24	23	22	21	21
Feels °C	22	21	19	19	22	22	24	22	21	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	24	24	21	23	23	22	20	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	SE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	S 12	E 7	ENE 8
kJ	103	134	115	110	101	97	95	64	259	292	297	265	253	238	165	117	93	108	108	99	72	141	131	311
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	SE 9	SE 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSW 12	SSW 11	S 11	S 10	SSW 16	SSW 16	NE 7	SE 8
kJ	69	82	64	66	49	49	48	48	62	58	47	45	44	44	44	49	106	74	56	54	83	138	85	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 16	E 8	E 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SW 11	SSE 8	S 10	SSE 7	SSW 14	SE 7
kJ	98	92	87	84	56	57	55	135	45	44	34	33	33	26	16	16	34	23	33	22	30	5	313	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 3	S 4	SSW 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	—	—	—	—	ENE 8	ENE 4	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	—	SSW 4	SSW 5	S 5	—	ENE 7	NE 7	SSW 13
kJ	2	16	35	53	33	20	—	—	—	—	45	38	61	69	74	77	—	5	17	17	—	99	480	563
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Sunwich Port Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mpande Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Sunwich Port Durban/KZN South	Trafalgar Durban/KZN South
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	3	1	2	2
Distance (km)	28	21	109	128	176	56	0	0	73	73	108	108	108	108	108	108	0	0	56	19	296	157	21	5
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast	Country Club (African Beach)	Dairy Beach (New Pier)	Dairy Beach (New Pier)			Wedge	Amanzimtoti	Amanzimtoti	Country Club (African Beach)	Amanzimtoti	Reunion	Reunion	Reunion	Reunion	Reunion	Reunion	Warner Beach	Country Club (African Beach)	North Beach	Southbroom			Amanzimtoti	Dairy Beach (New Pier)
Rating (10 max)	2	1	2			1	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	3	2	1	2			2	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Paranoia Overberg	Dungeons Cape Town	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Paranoia Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Dolphin Point Overberg	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Vredenberg Point West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Paranoia Overberg	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	6	5	4	4	5	4	9	7	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	9	9	9	8

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