Trafalgar Surf Forecast

/ Durban/KZN South (30 surf breaks) /

South Africa (273 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (30.68° S 30.51° E)

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Trafalgar surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 15 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 21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Trafalgar today?

The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 2AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Afternoon (15 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Evening (15 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	12s

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

Hourly 12 Days

Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast Surf

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		Tuesday 15								Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18								Saturday 19								Sunday 20								Monday 21								Tuesday 22
	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	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	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	SW	SW	SSW	E	E	E	E	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	E	SSW	E	E	SSW	SSW	S	S
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	15	14	14	11	11	11	11	16	18	19	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	11	15	9	11	6	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	516	509	588	575	505	535	521	427	418	433	428	390	332	395	413	335	481	399	440	436	414	66	60	95	236	239	234	267	324	406	766	1012	1073	1732	1416	1245	922	781	478	509	494	653	464	329	239	165	116	107	75	110	122	160	100	162	186	188	441	418	628	683
Wind (km/h)	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	ENE	NE	N	N	NNW	NW	W	S	SSE	SE	NW	N	N	N	NNW	NNE	ENE	S	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	WSW	WSW	E	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	N	N	NNW	W	WSW	S	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	glass	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				6:20AM 1.56				6:51PM 1.64				6:59AM 1.48				7:33PM 1.58				7:44AM 1.37					8:22PM 1.49				8:39AM 1.25				9:24PM 1.39				9:56AM 1.16				10:49PM 1.32					11:39AM 1.14				12:24AM 1.33				1:12PM 1.22				1:40AM 1.40
Low Tide / height (m)		12:18AM 0.24				12:30PM 0.13				1:00AM 0.29				1:08PM 0.20				1:46AM 0.37				1:52PM 0.30					2:41AM 0.45				2:47PM 0.42				3:52AM 0.53				4:02PM 0.52					5:25AM 0.56				5:41PM 0.55				6:56AM 0.50				7:13PM 0.49

		Tuesday 15								Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18								Saturday 19								Sunday 20								Monday 21								Tuesday 22
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	19	19	20	20	19	18	18	17	16	16	19	19	19	18	17	17	18	20	26	23	21	19	18	19	18	18	19	16	17	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	15	14	14	20	22	21	21	21	20	20	19	20	20	20	19	20	19	19	18
Feels °C (?)	18	19	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	17	15	16	19	19	21	19	16	15	15	16	23	22	22	15	15	15	14	13	15	10	13	14	14	15	16	16	17	14	13	13	13	10	10	9	14	16	16	18	17	17	17	17	19	19	20	16	17	17	17	14

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Durban/KZN South

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Trafalgar (calm at Port Edward 74 km from Trafalgar). not gfswave
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