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Vetchs Reef surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 04 Jul 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Vetchs Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Vetchs Reef at 12PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vetchs Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 473 | 421 | 372 | 332 | 288 | 288 | 241 | 198 | 228 | 191 | 234 | 276 | 264 | 287 | 242 | 390 | 294 | 292 | 252 | 210 | 145 | 59 | 40 | 76 | 60 | 65 | 42 | 26 | 39 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 78 | 99 | 386 | 331 | 367 | 77 | 84 | 78 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 47 | 31 | 17 | 35 | 24 | 329 | 717 | 257 | 188 | 161 | 103 | 85 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:10AM 1.27 | 10:55PM 1.42 | 11:37AM 1.27 | 12:11AM 1.44 | 12:55PM 1.32 | 1:14AM 1.50 | 1:53PM 1.42 | 2:05AM 1.57 | 2:38PM 1.53 | 2:48AM 1.65 | 3:18PM 1.64 | 3:26AM 1.72 | 3:54PM 1.74 | 4:02AM 1.77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:13AM 0.81 | 4:15PM 0.80 | 5:34AM 0.81 | 5:37PM 0.81 | 6:47AM 0.76 | 6:52PM 0.77 | 7:43AM 0.67 | 7:51PM 0.70 | 8:28AM 0.57 | 8:39PM 0.61 | 9:06AM 0.47 | 9:20PM 0.52 | 9:41AM 0.38 | 9:58PM 0.45 | 10:14AM 0.31 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 |
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