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Tongaat Surf Forecast
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Tongaat surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 01 Jun 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
22.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tongaat today (01 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tongaat at 11PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tongaat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | |
50 | 83 | 81 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 53 | 51 | 68 | 68 | 50 | 150 | 205 | 404 | 519 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:21PM1.61m | 4:31AM1.65m | 4:53PM1.59m | 5:02AM1.62m | 5:27PM1.56m | 5:34AM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21PM0.28m | 10:42AM0.22m | 10:54PM0.32m | 11:14AM0.25m | 11:28PM0.37m | 11:49AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 23 |
20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 36 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 53 | 51 | 68 | 68 | 50 | 83 | 111 | 404 | 519 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 39 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 57 | 60 | 39 | 83 | 205 | 135 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | — | E 8 |
| kJ | 50 | 83 | 81 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 65 | 92 | — | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 15 | 150 | 209 | 178 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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