Trafalgar surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 03 Jul 2025 SAST
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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
22.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Trafalgar today?

The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 3AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 03). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (03 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.6
SW
0.2
SSW
1.7
E
1
S
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
2.2
SSW
0.8
SSW
3
SSW
2.3
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.4
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)111315151413131212129699910109999991312141716161581515131414131313131616161616161616151514141414131313151513
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3826536358534617134165098968544739439147560657045946945245429825129589471589378511066874555202393138335221222972660572833593028299429212654244922612052147312451074813684537513427512525514367
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
25
SW
25
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
NW
25
SSW
20
S
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
E
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
0
SSW
5
E
5
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:49PM
1.31
8:59AM
1.13
9:48PM
1.25
10:13AM
1.07
11:01PM
1.21
11:43AM
1.07
12:16AM
1.23
12:59PM
1.12
1:19AM
1.28
1:55PM
1.20
2:09AM
1.36
2:39PM
1.30
2:50AM
1.44
3:18PM
1.39
3:27AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:04AM
0.61
3:06PM
0.55
4:12AM
0.65
4:14PM
0.62
5:32AM
0.64
5:36PM
0.64
6:46AM
0.59
6:52PM
0.60
7:43AM
0.50
7:49PM
0.52
8:28AM
0.41
8:35PM
0.44
9:06AM
0.32
9:15PM
0.35
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Sunrise---6:56-------6:56-------6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------6:54
Sunset------5:07-------5:07-------5:08-------5:08-------5:08-------5:09-------5:09-----
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)1715141519181718151518162017151614141312171817151312121114171615128976981010101091091112101010111616161514131213
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