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To Strand surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
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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
24.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at To Strand today?
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 7AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | |
103 | 98 | 65 | 42 | 71 | 49 | 221 | 233 | 313 | 474 | 557 | 569 | 494 | 552 | 480 | 474 | 417 | 484 | 379 | 327 | 740 | 921 | 1231 | 1213 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:24AM1.08m | 00:20AM1.27m | 12:47PM1.19m | 1:16AM1.41m | 1:35PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.70m | 5:39PM0.60m | 6:48AM0.57m | 6:50PM0.48m | 7:36AM0.44m | 7:35PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 11 | S 12 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
240 | 210 | 193 | 42 | 71 | 252 | 221 | 233 | 313 | 474 | 557 | 569 | 494 | 552 | 480 | 474 | 417 | 484 | 379 | 327 | 277 | 233 | 192 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 14 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | — | NE 7 |
103 | 98 | 65 | 16 | — | 49 | 49 | 48 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — |
— | 5 | 17 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 |
231 | 352 | 324 | 214 | 252 | — | 289 | 316 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 727 | 644 | 664 | — | 12 | 62 | 254 | 740 | 921 | 1231 | 1213 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 318 | 464 | 775 | 56 | 56 |
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