Zinkwazi Surf Break
Lat Long: 29.23° S 31.49° E

Zinkwazi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Zinkwazi

Issued: 7 am 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zinkwazi sea temperature is
22.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 11AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (07 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (07 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.6
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.4
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
505
496
450
441
433
394
394
386
360
308
308
281
281
240
301
258
214
172
164
121
119
255
198
173
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNW
15
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:38AM1.40m
8:27PM1.43m
8:42AM1.33m
9:37PM1.43m
10:02AM1.29m
10:52PM1.47m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.50m
2:40AM0.64m
2:59PM0.55m
3:58AM0.65m
4:13PM0.56m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
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—
—
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6:43
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—
—
—
—
—
—
6:43
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—
—
—
—
—
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
5:01
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:01
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:01
—
—
5:01
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
—
Temp °C
17
16
19
20
20
19
18
16
15
15
20
22
22
20
19
19
18
19
20
21
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
17
15
19
19
19
18
17
15
14
13
18
19
20
19
17
14
13
15
16
16
16
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
6
Energy kJ
505
496
450
441
433
394
394
386
360
308
308
281
281
240
301
258
214
172
164
121
119
162
113
101
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
Energy kJ
120
85
83
87
59
108
40
68
45
39
26
25
23
20
11
4
4
16
16
16
15
94
94
94
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SW
15
0.1
NE
6
0.4
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSW
8
0.1
S
15
—
—
0.3
NE
5
—
—
—
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
4
1
9
1
37
9
21
5
4
4
4
2
15
13
4
—
—
4
—
—
—
15
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
—
0.6
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
5
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.4
S
7
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
9
11
6
16
44
—
6
38
64
67
64
112
255
198
173
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Zinkwazi
KZN North
Zinkwazi
KZN North
Zinkwazi
KZN North
Reunion
Durban/KZN South
Reunion
Durban/KZN South
Siyayi
KZN North
Blythedale
KZN North
Zinkwazi
KZN North
Zinkwazi
KZN North
Zinkwazi
KZN North
Siyayi
KZN North
Reunion
Durban/KZN South
Battery Beach
Durban/KZN South
Zinkwazi
KZN North
Zinkwazi
KZN North
Alkantstrand
KZN North
Dairy Beach (New Pier)
Durban/KZN South
Battery Beach
Durban/KZN South
The Spot
Durban/KZN South
Ntylonyane (Breezy Point)
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Mntafufu
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Dairy Beach (New Pier)
Durban/KZN South
Blythedale
KZN North
Blythedale
KZN North
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
83
83
26
23
0
0
0
26
83
79
0
0
76
81
79
135
410
318
81
23
23
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Richards Bay (Outside)
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Kosi Bay
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Umhlanga
Umhlanga
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Gerickes Point
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Dungeons
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Dungeons
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Gerickes Point
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Gerickes Point
Garden Route
Paranoia
Overberg
Gerickes Point
Garden Route
Gerickes Point
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
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Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
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