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Zinkwazi surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 19 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: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
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) (?) | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 114 | 442 | 375 | 196 | 180 | 103 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 38 | 98 | 184 | 686 | 348 | 1080 | 403 | 310 | 218 | 209 | 150 | 148 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:37AM 2.07 | 4:54PM 1.90 | 5:12AM 1.96 | 5:31PM 1.80 | 5:49AM 1.80 | 6:11PM 1.66 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:22PM -0.06 | 10:48AM -0.03 | 10:58PM 0.00 | 11:23AM 0.07 | 11:36PM 0.13 | 12:00PM 0.21 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
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