Umdloti surf forecast from 22 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 27 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, S swell with 1,352 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 23 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Umdloti this week:
The surf forecast for Umdloti over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Umdloti in the next 16 days are 3.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 24) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Tue 27th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 27th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Umdloti over the next 16 days.
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