Surf Forecast Surf Report
North Beach surf break

North Beach surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 28 Mar 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
North Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Beach sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at North Beach today?

The current surf forecast for North Beach at 12AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (29 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (29 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Sat
05
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.8
S
1.8
E
1.7
E
2.1
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.2
S
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.8
ENE
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.2
S
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.5
SSE
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
S
1.4
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
1.4
ESE
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)12127777777777787776777888888678887777777714147131414141414141313131212127877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2351802972783843131922002652613962452151871561078792696911712713013012412417723821519113898345311275311275155136132163156189184189327553799912754704582483377299240214193179279
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
2.03
3:41AM
2.19
3:55PM
2.12
4:14AM
2.24
4:29PM
2.14
4:48AM
2.21
5:03PM
2.09
5:22AM
2.11
5:37PM
1.98
5:56AM
1.96
6:12PM
1.81
6:31AM
1.76
6:51PM
1.61
7:10AM
1.54
7:41PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:28PM
0.10
9:51AM
0.09
10:02PM
0.02
10:24AM
0.06
10:36PM
0.02
10:57AM
0.09
11:10PM
0.10
11:32AM
0.19
11:44PM
0.24
12:06PM
0.35
12:20AM
0.43
12:43PM
0.54
12:58AM
0.65
1:27PM
0.74
1:53AM
0.87
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Sat
05
Sunrise-----6:03-------6:03-------6:05-------6:05-------6:05-------6:07-------6:07------
Sunset5:58-------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-------5:52-------5:52-------5:50-------5:49---
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Rain (mm)
2431----------11123------211----1231--3311111111--1---------
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