Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tongaat today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 1AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tongaat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 127 | 124 | 117 | 85 | 79 | 83 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 91 | 110 | 68 | 52 | 40 | 41 | 53 | 53 | 57 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 120 | 131 | 284 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:46PM1.57m | 7:57AM1.40m | 8:37PM1.51m | 8:56AM1.30m | 9:44PM1.44m | 10:18AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.48m | 2:08PM0.41m | 2:56AM0.54m | 3:06PM0.49m | 4:12AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 127 | 124 | 117 | 85 | 78 | 83 | 75 | 33 | 47 | 91 | 110 | 68 | 52 | 34 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 38 | 45 | 25 | 56 | 54 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 5 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 98 | 79 | 79 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 17 | 47 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 15 | 131 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | S 5 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 24 | 120 | 11 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 30 | 94 | 236 | 188 | 166 | 176 | 159 | 73 | 70 | 223 | 208 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | 22 | 34 | 57 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 17 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 |
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