To Strand surf break

To Strand surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 SAST
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To Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's To Strand sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at To Strand today?

The current surf forecast for To Strand at 12AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Evening (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.8
ESE
0.6
E
0.7
E
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)612566556151414131346681010101211116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)395634293861491132121191717401211372052962621281429759111
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WNW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SSE
10
E
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:13PM
1.69
3:29AM
1.91
3:47PM
1.75
4:02AM
1.94
4:21PM
1.76
4:37AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:13PM
0.00
9:41AM
-0.05
9:47PM
-0.05
10:15AM
-0.07
10:22PM
-0.05
10:49AM
-0.03
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-----6:18-------6:18-------6:18--
Sunset5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242322212122252626252525242323232221212120212525
Feels °C (?)232323212122232426272624231919202021212018192322
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