Tongaat surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 07 Dec 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
24.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tongaat today?

The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (07 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (07 Dec)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
ENE
0.3
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.3
ENE
0.5
SSW
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)96669881212121313131212121111614136126
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5843453726683330578513517817011581784861313696886165
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
S
5
SE
10
ESE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
10
NNE
5
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
onononcrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57AM
1.78
5:13PM
1.75
5:41AM
1.72
5:54PM
1.63
6:27AM
1.62
6:37PM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:02AM
0.15
11:23PM
0.12
11:46AM
0.26
12:05AM
0.21
12:32PM
0.40
12:49AM
0.32
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
Sunrise4:47-------4:47-------4:47-------
Sunset----6:45-------6:45-------6:46---
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
-11-11--------------1222
Temp. °C212020212122222120232626262423222225272623232221
Feels °C (?)222222222123232221252728302827242326282622242119
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