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Zinkwazi surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 15 Apr 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
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today?
The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 10AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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) (?) | 6 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 159 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 70 | 78 | 106 | 62 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 39 | 27 | 45 | 95 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | on | on | cross- on |
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Low Tide / height (m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 20 |
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