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Tongaat surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tongaat today?
The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 2AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tongaat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 55 | 56 | 56 | 37 | 38 | 43 | 48 | 167 | 316 | 314 | 256 | 220 | 191 | 155 | 128 | 78 | 123 | 132 | 266 | 249 | 198 | 158 | 100 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:13PM 1.80 | 3:29AM 2.02 | 3:45PM 1.87 | 4:02AM 2.05 | 4:19PM 1.88 | 4:36AM 2.01 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:13PM 0.00 | 9:40AM -0.04 | 9:47PM -0.06 | 10:13AM -0.07 | 10:21PM -0.06 | 10:47AM -0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 31 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 30 |
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