Surf Forecast Surf Report

Umzumbe surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 02 May 2025 SAST
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Umzumbe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Umzumbe sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Umzumbe today?

The current surf forecast for Umzumbe at 8PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (02 May)10ft (3.0m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.4
NE
0.9
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
S
Period(s) (?)10101011121212121212121212121211111111111111116131212121211111111111313121615151414141515141414131414141416161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)165818492407442745444133377040683470276721971671136611218827504353402912262221641301322654374093963762782371981681651141131332203024495085234939531161147517011387102615171614172410432836273124932394209818681622
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononononononcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:50PM
1.37
7:06AM
1.28
7:53PM
1.22
8:15AM
1.11
9:45PM
1.14
10:27AM
1.04
11:44PM
1.20
12:12PM
1.11
12:48AM
1.31
1:07PM
1.22
1:28AM
1.42
1:46PM
1.32
2:00AM
1.52
2:17PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
0.49
1:22PM
0.50
2:04AM
0.66
2:40PM
0.63
4:14AM
0.75
4:47PM
0.66
6:16AM
0.68
6:16PM
0.59
7:11AM
0.56
7:06PM
0.49
7:46AM
0.44
7:42PM
0.40
8:15AM
0.34
8:13PM
0.32
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:28-------6:28-------6:28-------6:30-------6:31-------6:31------
Sunset5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:16-------5:15-------5:15---
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)16141110910111213141212121316161515141312141921212019181818252524222121191922222324222324232321161617171919201919202021
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