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Trafalgar surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Trafalgar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trafalgar sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Trafalgar today?
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 4AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 17 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 435 | 562 | 515 | 807 | 800 | 1257 | 904 | 522 | 236 | 293 | 293 | 233 | 226 | 613 | 56 | 326 | 414 | 2258 | 2323 | 1806 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:13AM 1.80 | 5:33PM 1.62 | 5:51AM 1.64 | 6:14PM 1.49 | 6:33AM 1.45 | 7:04PM 1.34 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:58PM 0.01 | 11:25AM 0.06 | 11:37PM 0.13 | 12:03PM 0.20 | 12:19AM 0.30 | 12:47PM 0.36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
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