Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tongaat today (04 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 11PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
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 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1361 | 1100 | 950 | 831 | 884 | 815 | 736 | 615 | 492 | 411 | 354 | 273 | 229 | 220 | 157 | 157 | 127 | 124 | 142 | 147 | 131 | 102 | 75 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:28PM1.65m | 6:33AM1.57m | 7:04PM1.62m | 7:11AM1.49m | 7:46PM1.57m | 7:57AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM0.36m | 12:44PM0.26m | 1:11AM0.41m | 1:22PM0.32m | 1:58AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 1361 | 1100 | 950 | 831 | 884 | 815 | 736 | 615 | 492 | 411 | 354 | 273 | 229 | 220 | 157 | 157 | 127 | 82 | 142 | 147 | 131 | 102 | 75 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 58 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 46 | 42 | 34 | 34 | 124 | 82 | 80 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 29 | 44 | 102 | 101 | 107 | 136 | 82 | 92 | 226 | 321 | 306 | 261 | 200 | 159 | 73 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
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