Vetchs Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.86° S 31.05° E

Vetchs Reef, South Africa Weather Observations

Issued: 1 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vetchs Reef sea temperature is
20.4°C
1.0° 

Vetchs Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Vetchs Reef based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Vetchs Reef right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Vetchs Reef

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Mount Edgecombe

18 km N94 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
20.4 °C-
-

-

Mount Edgecombe

18 km N94 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
20.4 °C-
-

-

Durban Intnl. Airport

21 km SSW14 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
no report
wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
19.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Durban Shaka Airport

28 km NNE109 m above sea level

1 hour ago
mod rainModerate rain
30
fresh winds from the SW
(31 km/h at 230°)
15 °C6.0
6.0
broken
overcast

Oribi Airport

67 km W721 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
no report
wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
17.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Pietermaritzburg

68 km W702 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18.5 °C-
-

-

Pennington South

69 km S15 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
21.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

hy2b32E30S

75 km SE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
50
strong winds from the SSE
(48 km/h at 150°)
- °C- km
- km


Port Edward

82 km SW527 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 130°)
- °C-
-

-

Cedara

83 km W1153 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
-
wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-

-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Vetchs Reef and within an acceptable time window.

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