Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tongaat today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tongaat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
530 | 596 | 566 | 555 | 477 | 468 | 468 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 384 | 327 | 273 | 268 | 220 | 171 | 168 | 136 | 133 | 133 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:27PM1.40m | 8:41AM1.29m | 9:36PM1.40m | 10:01AM1.25m | 10:51PM1.44m | 11:24AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40AM0.62m | 2:58PM0.53m | 3:58AM0.62m | 4:11PM0.54m | 5:18AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
530 | 596 | 566 | 555 | 477 | 468 | 468 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 384 | 327 | 273 | 268 | 220 | 171 | 168 | 136 | 133 | 52 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
150 | 115 | 100 | 67 | 59 | 39 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 133 | 40 | 29 | 23 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
— | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | — | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 8 | — | 17 | 14 | 23 | — | 20 | 52 | 50 | 54 | 89 | 168 | 128 | 74 | 83 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 355 | 263 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
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