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Wedge surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wedge 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 Wedge today?
The current surf forecast for Wedge at 1AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
1010 | 800 | 699 | 594 | 426 | 345 | 281 | 184 | 210 | 306 | 284 | 256 | 374 | 1382 | 335 | 430 | 439 | 378 | 246 | 228 | 228 | 222 | 305 | 468 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 9:09PM1.37m | 9:44AM1.26m | 10:53PM1.42m | 11:28AM1.32m | 00:06AM1.54m | 12:32PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20PM0.80m | 3:43AM0.89m | 4:05PM0.81m | 5:27AM0.82m | 5:35PM0.73m | 6:31AM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 27 |
20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 1010 | 800 | 699 | 594 | 426 | 345 | 281 | 184 | 210 | 306 | 284 | 256 | 374 | 499 | 335 | 430 | 439 | 378 | 75 | 60 | 81 | 66 | 305 | 468 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 23 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 22 | 20 | 144 | 106 | 102 | 122 | 171 | 73 | 46 | 60 | 40 | 39 | 246 | 228 | 228 | 222 | 44 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | ENE 4 | S 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — |
| kJ | 12 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 29 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 61 | — | — | — | 35 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | E 8 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | — | — | ESE 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 48 | 23 | 98 | 6 | — | — | 31 | 1018 | 1382 | — | 100 | 120 | 137 | 167 | — | — | — | — | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 403 | 218 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 221 | 280 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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