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To Strand surf break

To Strand surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 15 Jan 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
24.6° 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 8AM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 15). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)20s
Afternoon (15 Jan)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (15 Jan)7ft (2.1m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
1
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
1.3
E
0.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)111191067888888776788888101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)221126316197687695548612565435323387312240246284247356217186239244313
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
15
NNE
30
SSW
25
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
S
20
SSE
0
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:02AM
1.16
2:14PM
1.31
2:44AM
1.28
2:53PM
1.41
3:19AM
1.39
3:26PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:56AM
0.57
8:33PM
0.45
8:40AM
0.46
9:08PM
0.33
9:16AM
0.36
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise---5:09-------5:09-------5:11----
Sunset------7:04-------7:04-------7:04-
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C262425262525242423232324252524242323232425252524
Feels °C (?)252524252120192020212121212120242323242425263026
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