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Zinkwazi surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 24 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
26.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today?
The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 2PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 255 | 187 | 239 | 275 | 260 | 260 | 264 | 329 | 264 | 267 | 142 | 191 | 186 | 129 | 161 | 84 | 147 | 147 | 125 | 108 | 121 | 125 | 131 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:38AM 1.67 | 6:55PM 1.50 | 7:19AM 1.44 | 7:47PM 1.29 | 8:29AM 1.21 | 10:20PM 1.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:50PM 0.37 | 1:04AM 0.45 | 1:36PM 0.58 | 2:03AM 0.69 | 3:08PM 0.77 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Fri 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
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