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Salmon Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 18 May 2025 SASTForecast update in 12 min 33 s Forecast update imminent
Salmon Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salmon Bay sea temperature is
74.5°F
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Salmon Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Salmon Bay at 8PM is: 2ft 11s primary swell from a South direction and 2ft 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Salmon Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in 12 min 33 s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 150 | 147 | 139 | 127 | 154 | 151 | 116 | 151 | 153 | 168 | 192 | 220 | 173 | 146 | 143 | 96 | 99 | 78 | 123 | 204 | 861 | 400 | 274 | 725 | 2132 | 4020 | 6298 | 7504 | 5171 | 6518 | 2258 | 1544 | 1392 | 1751 | 1535 | 1755 | 1638 | 2040 | 2320 | 2547 | 2311 | 2089 | 1709 | 1335 | 1195 | 1999 | 1630 | 1350 | 1229 | 1077 | 861 | 722 | 627 | 529 | 487 | 309 | 239 | 184 | 139 | 132 |
Wind (mph) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (ft) | 7:09PM 4.53 | 7:23AM 4.46 | 8:19PM 4.36 | 8:42AM 4.17 | 9:53PM 4.4 | 10:23AM 4.1 | 11:19PM 4.72 | 11:49AM 4.36 | 12:24AM 5.22 | 12:51PM 4.76 | 1:16AM 5.68 | 1:42PM 5.15 | 2:03AM 6.04 | 2:27PM 5.51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (ft) | 12:50PM 1.44 | 1:14AM 1.94 | 1:48PM 1.74 | 2:32AM 2.23 | 3:08PM 1.94 | 4:14AM 2.23 | 4:37PM 1.84 | 5:43AM 1.87 | 5:52PM 1.54 | 6:46AM 1.38 | 6:51PM 1.15 | 7:36AM 0.89 | 7:41PM 0.75 | 8:20AM 0.49 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - |
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Rain (in) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °F | 73 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 79 | 84 | 79 | 77 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 61 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 68 |
| Feels °F (?) | 75 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 61 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 59 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 66 |
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