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Zinkwazi surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Zinkwazi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zinkwazi sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today?
The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 7AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 131 | 176 | 176 | 146 | 130 | 91 | 87 | 82 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 64 | 85 | 57 | 54 | 52 | 130 | 59 | 46 | 101 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:20PM 1.14 | 11:55AM 1.16 | 1:00AM 1.29 | 1:25PM 1.33 | 1:54AM 1.51 | 2:09PM 1.51 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:02AM 0.83 | 6:25PM 0.73 | 7:20AM 0.67 | 7:35PM 0.53 | 8:07AM 0.48 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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