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Vetchs Reef surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
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Vetchs Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vetchs Reef sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Vetchs Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Vetchs Reef at 12PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vetchs Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 53 | 36 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 35 | 69 | 68 | 195 | 105 | 200 | 253 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:33AM 1.67 | 7:06PM 1.57 | 7:27AM 1.47 | 8:21PM 1.42 | 9:02AM 1.31 | 10:32PM 1.37 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:49PM 0.55 | 1:17AM 0.70 | 1:50PM 0.72 | 2:46AM 0.86 | 3:38PM 0.84 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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