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Zinkwazi surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 26 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
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today?
The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 7AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 123 | 84 | 80 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 114 | 125 | 131 | 188 | 176 | 146 | 130 | 91 | 87 | 82 | 171 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 44 | 43 | 63 | 89 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:29AM 1.21 | 10:20PM 1.14 | 11:55AM 1.16 | 1:00AM 1.29 | 1:25PM 1.33 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:03AM 0.69 | 3:08PM 0.77 | 5:02AM 0.83 | 6:25PM 0.73 | 7:20AM 0.67 | 7:35PM 0.53 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 17 |
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