Surf Forecast Surf Report
Alkantstrand surf break

Alkantstrand surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 14 Mar 2025 SAST
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Alkantstrand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alkantstrand sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Alkantstrand today?

The current surf forecast for Alkantstrand at 6AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (14 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)6s
Evening (14 Mar)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
E
1.2
E
2
SE
2.4
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.6
S
2.2
SSE
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.3
ESE
2.3
E
2.2
E
2
E
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.3
E
2.4
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.4
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
Period(s) (?)14131310106791010109101010101011101111111111111111111010101010101111111111111111111111111111111111111111111212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4013072423132962976111106110911294848139289619981090102096614571375140013751253138812421137101810751046103511221200103510551158112811851492141216761432135113511344134414501212108999299097489891591710561166969851807804
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
10
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
1.97
4:12PM
1.92
4:27AM
2.02
4:35PM
1.94
4:50AM
2.02
4:58PM
1.93
5:12AM
1.98
5:20PM
1.87
5:34AM
1.90
5:43PM
1.79
5:56AM
1.79
6:05PM
1.67
6:18AM
1.66
6:29PM
1.52
6:44AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52PM
0.06
10:08AM
0.09
10:15PM
0.01
10:32AM
0.05
10:39PM
-0.00
10:55AM
0.05
11:02PM
0.02
11:18AM
0.09
11:24PM
0.09
11:40AM
0.16
11:47PM
0.19
12:03PM
0.27
12:10AM
0.31
12:28PM
0.40
12:35AM
0.46
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise---5:50-------5:50-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54
Sunset------6:09-------6:08-------6:07-------6:06-------6:05-------6:04-------6:02-----
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Rain (mm)
836102332-1-1221----------1111-1-------------------------1----
Temp. °C242225242424242424232222232323232322222223242523232322222526262423222222262726242323222326272624242323232730282524242323
Feels °C (?)252124222222212223222223232222232322222223222322232322212324242423222222242424232323222223242322222122212529282728272626
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