Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tongaat today (29 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 11PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 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 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 14 | E 8 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 286 | 402 | 537 | 596 | 526 | 425 | 258 | 156 | 462 | 173 | 210 | 239 | 230 | 260 | 253 | 251 | 240 | 277 | 295 | 259 | 240 | 245 | 212 | 366 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:44PM1.54m | 3:53AM1.62m | 4:17PM1.60m | 4:25AM1.66m | 4:50PM1.63m | 4:56AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.34m | 10:05AM0.24m | 10:17PM0.31m | 10:36AM0.20m | 10:49PM0.29m | 11:07AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 118 | 99 | 80 | 64 | 64 | 74 | 258 | 156 | 462 | 173 | 210 | 239 | 230 | 260 | 253 | 61 | 38 | 33 | 295 | 259 | 240 | 245 | 212 | 181 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 286 | 288 | 277 | 179 | 123 | 79 | 78 | 99 | 150 | 61 | 195 | 155 | 96 | 91 | 61 | 17 | 33 | 32 | 60 | 82 | 165 | 163 | 161 | 366 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | SW 15 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 79 | 79 | — | 96 | 56 | — | 36 | 18 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 45 | 84 | 122 | 111 | 113 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 12 | S 5 |
| kJ | 152 | 402 | 537 | 596 | 526 | 425 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 251 | 240 | 277 | 202 | 181 | 416 | 402 | 164 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 351 | 311 | 80 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 311 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 55 | 26 |
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