Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tongaat today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 8AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tongaat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 104 | 101 | 103 | 79 | 104 | 198 | 218 | 196 | 114 | 81 | 57 | 43 | 73 | 80 | 86 | 127 | 284 | 397 | 1290 | 1718 | 792 | 452 | 1057 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:01AM1.52m | 12:34PM1.36m | 1:01AM1.62m | 1:33PM1.47m | 1:55AM1.71m | 2:24PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27AM0.46m | 6:33PM0.42m | 7:24AM0.34m | 7:32PM0.32m | 8:14AM0.23m | 8:25PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 14 |
| kJ | 99 | 99 | 101 | 103 | 79 | 76 | 69 | 218 | 196 | 114 | 81 | 57 | 43 | 73 | 80 | 86 | 127 | 170 | 161 | 156 | 1079 | 792 | 452 | 1057 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 80 | 104 | 96 | 86 | 57 | 56 | 47 | 27 | 26 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 143 | 2 | 153 | 150 | 141 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 222 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 39 | 104 | 198 | 385 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | 72 | 127 | 284 | 397 | 1290 | 1718 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 80 | 26 | 26 | 80 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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