Surf Forecast Surf Report

Trafalgar surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 10 May 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
24.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Trafalgar today?

The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 2AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (11 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (11 May)7ft (2.1m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1
S
1.5
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
2
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212131414129131299131313121212121111111111111110101066161616161612151514161616111318171616151414131312121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)31431968818918710901518372220127555391200118111271056930900763655553465457344284223127127921001149751100949547588453951441426767103154280198246165145989385825646434140
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
35
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:46PM
1.47
2:56AM
1.63
3:14PM
1.52
3:23AM
1.66
3:41PM
1.55
3:51AM
1.66
4:09PM
1.55
4:18AM
1.63
4:38PM
1.53
4:47AM
1.59
5:08PM
1.48
5:17AM
1.52
5:42PM
1.42
5:51AM
1.45
6:21PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:42PM
0.25
9:08AM
0.18
9:11PM
0.21
9:34AM
0.15
9:39PM
0.19
10:01AM
0.14
10:08PM
0.20
10:30AM
0.16
10:37PM
0.23
10:59AM
0.20
11:08PM
0.29
11:32AM
0.26
11:42PM
0.37
12:08PM
0.33
12:23AM
0.46
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise-----6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35-------6:35-------6:37-------6:37------
Sunset5:15-------5:14-------5:13-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10-------5:10-------5:09---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252722211920212019191817161719201918181717182021201919181717202121201918181821222120201919192123212020191920232322222222
Feels °C (?)252517171614111113161514141517181717171616161919181818171515171819181817171719201919201919181921192020181819222322232221
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