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Trafalgar surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Trafalgar today?
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 4PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 3331 | 1256 | 1179 | 1083 | 1218 | 1278 | 1228 | 1054 | 1475 | 1452 | 1497 | 2123 | 1553 | 1403 | 2055 | 1847 | 1723 | 1294 | 1077 | 903 | 613 | 797 | 712 | 757 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:37PM 1.26 | 1:53AM 1.31 | 2:17PM 1.44 | 2:29AM 1.45 | 2:49PM 1.60 | 2:59AM 1.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:50PM 0.51 | 8:03AM 0.39 | 8:28PM 0.36 | 8:35AM 0.25 | 8:57PM 0.23 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Durban/KZN South
The wind is still cross-off at Trafalgar (moderate winds from the SSW at SHIP2748 29 km from Trafalgar). A 3.8m groundswell from the SSW is too big for here
29 km away, 1 h 58 min ago
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