Tongaat surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 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
21.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tongaat today?

The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 4AM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)5ft (1.6m)17s
Afternoon (21 Nov)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (21 Nov)5ft (1.6m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
1
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
1.1
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.6
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
2
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)212019181616161514141414141413131312121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)225528904143714151348126511851092106310481110120711721380147514301238973841734628538502
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
E
25
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffglassonononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:56AM
1.67
4:05PM
1.73
4:24AM
1.65
4:33PM
1.69
4:54AM
1.61
5:03PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47PM
0.15
9:56AM
0.21
10:15PM
0.16
10:25AM
0.24
10:44PM
0.19
10:55AM
0.29
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise--4:48-------4:48-------4:48-----
Sunset------6:31-------6:32-------6:34-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------1-----16-
Temp. °C191918212122222120191921232322212120202328252222
Feels °C (?)202018222121222220191921232322222320192329242223
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