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Trafalgar surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 21 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
22.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Trafalgar today?

The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 7PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (21 Nov)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (21 Nov)5ft (1.5m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
4
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.8
S
2
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.2
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)16161514141414131313131312121212121211111171111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)136511501077965938103385578211551380147512781100855734547538441416408145245811651029
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
10
WSW
15
S
35
SSE
10
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		offoffoffglasscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:06PM
1.63
4:26AM
1.54
4:34PM
1.59
4:56AM
1.50
5:04PM
1.53
5:28AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:56AM
0.21
10:17PM
0.15
10:25AM
0.23
10:46PM
0.18
10:55AM
0.29
11:17PM
0.24
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Sunrise------4:48-------4:48-------4:48-
Sunset--6:37-------6:37-------6:38-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------241843581
Temp. °C222222212019182022222221212020222423232120202121
Feels °C (?)202021201919182122212120201818212425251822151718
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