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

Zinkwazi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Zinkwazi

Issued: 7 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zinkwazi sea temperature is
22.4° 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.


How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 2PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (09 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (09 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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)
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
ESE
9
1.3
ENE
6
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
175
164
121
119
119
119
116
92
116
90
82
90
101
65
65
65
87
82
61
112
42
41
43
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
ESE
15
E
25
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:02AM1.29m
10:52PM1.47m
11:24AM1.32m
00:02AM1.56m
12:35PM1.40m
1:03AM1.66m
Low Tide
4:13PM0.56m
5:18AM0.59m
5:28PM0.52m
6:27AM0.48m
6:35PM0.44m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:43
6:43
6:43
6:43
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5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
21
21
20
20
19
18
18
18
20
21
20
19
18
17
16
16
24
27
27
22
20
19
Feels °C
15
16
18
19
20
20
19
18
18
18
20
19
17
18
16
15
15
15
22
25
24
20
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1
E
9
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
214
175
164
121
119
119
119
116
92
116
90
82
90
101
65
65
65
68
61
61
150
96
79
107
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.6
S
5
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
15
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
4
16
16
16
16
17
14
24
22
15
9
9
9
5
39
10
11
87
82
17
48
42
41
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
5
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
11
Energy kJ
16
16
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
16
16
2
38
62
9
11
50
25
25
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.4
E
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
5
30
25
24
36
3
11
8
24
27
32
37
55
112
186
213
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
40
0
76
366
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
83
83
26
76
41
0
23
26
26
41
41
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu-Natal North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
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