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Zinkwazi surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 SAST
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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
22.0° C
 (Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today?

The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (20 Nov)1ft (0.3m)21s

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

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Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
4
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.7
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)88899988892121201917161615151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6951515456393420213814442075310099801021959911830797902890840820
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
SSE
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
SW
5
W
5
W
10
W
5
SSW
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffoffoffglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffglassoffglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:10PM
1.79
3:28AM
1.71
3:38PM
1.80
3:56AM
1.72
4:06PM
1.78
4:25AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:20PM
0.17
9:28AM
0.21
9:48PM
0.15
9:57AM
0.21
10:16PM
0.16
10:26AM
0.24
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise----4:48-------4:48-------4:48---
Sunset6:29-------6:29-------6:30-------
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212119181720222222212019182021222221212020212222
Feels °C (?)212219181720202021222120182120212122222120222121
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