Tongaat surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 02 Mar 2026 SAST
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Tongaat surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tongaat sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tongaat today?

The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 7PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (02 Mar)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (02 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.1
SSW
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)15881514141414141414666666121266777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)572612545485150513521045779659400261184223136141131898181153237230204171
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NNE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:35PM
1.77
3:55AM
1.91
4:04PM
1.84
4:23AM
1.98
4:32PM
1.87
4:50AM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:31AM
0.16
9:40PM
0.04
10:01AM
0.07
10:08PM
-0.03
10:29AM
0.03
10:36PM
-0.06
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise-------5:47-------5:48-------5:48
Sunset--6:28-------6:25-------6:24-----
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C202122222120202124242423212120222527262524232226
Feels °C (?)151618191919202021202121202322242627262526242226
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