Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tongaat today (01 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 11PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 276 | 293 | 258 | 196 | 177 | 231 | 155 | 1212 | 1392 | 2291 | 3535 | 2111 | 1780 | 1871 | 2027 | 2059 | 1435 | 799 | 2362 | 2750 | 2668 | 2508 | 2111 | 1759 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:50PM1.63m | 4:56AM1.67m | 5:22PM1.65m | 5:27AM1.66m | 5:54PM1.66m | 5:59AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.29m | 11:07AM0.18m | 11:22PM0.30m | 11:38AM0.18m | 11:56PM0.33m | 12:10PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 85 | 293 | 258 | 196 | 177 | 153 | 32 | 65 | 51 | 38 | 2360 | 2111 | 1780 | 1871 | 2027 | 2059 | 1435 | 786 | 2362 | 2750 | 2668 | 2508 | 2111 | 1759 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 15 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 90 | 60 | 113 | 168 | 231 | 82 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 85 | 117 | 115 | 110 | 799 | 138 | 79 | 99 | 96 | 93 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | SSW 10 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | SSE 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | S 21 |
| kJ | — | 45 | 30 | 122 | 111 | 111 | 155 | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 2 | — | 42 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 97 | 93 | 90 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | S 14 | S 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 276 | 214 | 7 | 12 | — | 6 | 59 | 1212 | 1392 | 2291 | 3535 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 327 | 639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
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