To Strand surf break

To Strand surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 05 Mar 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
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at To Strand today?

The current surf forecast for To Strand at 3PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 05). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
E
0.3
SSW
0.2
ESE
2.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
Period(s) (?)1111101313131212121212121212128149789111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2322224444656059575636375636367241854714922808260225152107
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
WNW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
SSW
15
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
SW
40
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:00PM
1.73
5:17AM
1.83
5:25PM
1.67
5:41AM
1.74
5:49PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:58AM
0.02
11:03PM
-0.02
11:23AM
0.07
11:28PM
0.04
11:48AM
0.14
11:52PM
0.14
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
Sunrise-5:50-------5:50-------5:52------
Sunset----6:28-------6:25-------6:24---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------23------------11
Temp. °C232528292826262525232628272524242425232322222017
Feels °C (?)232526283029302727262931302726252422141311141414
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