Trafalgar surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 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
23.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Trafalgar today?

The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 12AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)--
Afternoon (26 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (26 Nov)2ft (0.6m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
S
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)1615151817161615141413131212121211111110101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)188179225160100412341145904622419307235160152298137314116834998122196225
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
N
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:11PM
1.38
6:49AM
1.31
6:56PM
1.28
7:48AM
1.26
7:59PM
1.19
9:07AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:30AM
0.38
12:51PM
0.54
1:19AM
0.46
1:56PM
0.62
2:25AM
0.52
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise----4:48-------4:48-------4:48---
Sunset6:40-------6:40-------6:42-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------1-------
Temp. °C212019191821242424232323222324242323232221242424
Feels °C (?)191817171720222323242525242121232424252322252525
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