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Cape Vidal surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 22 Jan 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Cape Vidal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Vidal sea temperature is
27.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Vidal today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Vidal at 6AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (22 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (22 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s

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

Hourly12 Days
KwaZulu-Natal North Coast Surf
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Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888999999999101010101010999999999910101010101010999991010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)213213241289284311311311311304583524524516400616603572572559559585597710637651651567508497487495466415400400418418418418426435435502502551508506533521521544567579539528518502492497
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
5
NE
5
ENE
5
N
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		onglasscross-
on		glassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crossonononcross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29AM
1.46
8:42PM
1.30
9:36AM
1.34
10:23PM
1.19
11:44AM
1.30
12:50AM
1.23
1:26PM
1.40
2:02AM
1.39
2:20PM
1.56
2:46AM
1.57
3:00PM
1.73
3:23AM
1.75
3:35PM
1.88
3:56AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06AM
0.62
2:45PM
0.77
2:58AM
0.76
4:11PM
0.86
4:45AM
0.86
6:33PM
0.84
6:57AM
0.80
7:52PM
0.69
8:04AM
0.65
8:37PM
0.52
8:48AM
0.48
9:12PM
0.34
9:25AM
0.32
9:45PM
0.19
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Sunrise---5:11-------5:13-------5:13-------5:15-------5:15-------5:16-------5:16-------5:18
Sunset------6:49-------6:49-------6:47-------6:47-------6:47-------6:46-------6:46-----
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Rain (mm)
22112-------------------32-------3-----------------------1--
Temp. °C252423242525262625252525262626262625252526272727262423242626262625242424252626262625252525262625252423252525252525252424
Feels °C (?)262625262525262726282829272626282828282727282930292523242525262727262525252627272928272726262625262422242223232424252524
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