Trafalgar surf break

Trafalgar surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 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
26.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Trafalgar today?

The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 10). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (10 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)131313131313111111111313131313131312121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4924954883983303291211141211108887878584827874727167603724
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
10
N
15
WSW
10
NW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
S
25
S
20
S
5
S
15
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:15AM
1.15
8:28PM
0.99
9:55AM
1.02
12:44AM
0.94
1:17PM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:41PM
0.71
2:47AM
0.74
5:37PM
0.79
6:32AM
0.79
7:54PM
0.66
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise-5:31-------5:33-------5:33------
Sunset----6:51-------6:50-------6:49---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----11131-----1-------1231
Temp. °C242527272423242323252829272525242425262625242423
Feels °C (?)272828272525252423252627292627232424252626282626
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