Surf Forecast Surf Report
Umhlanga surf break

Umhlanga surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 12 Feb 2025 SAST
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Umhlanga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Umhlanga sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Umhlanga today?

The current surf forecast for Umhlanga at 8AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (12 Feb)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (12 Feb)8ft (2.5m)7s

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

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Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
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
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.7
ENE
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
E
0.8
E
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)151515147777814141314141414131313131313131318171616151715151414131313121276131212121111171616151515147714141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3573673523386256846374553363684653525385616725615074854854855605605635631051114888272177511621077898742500372361269248183189229268235228224202154307437416459355273268384316253232225223
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
40
ENE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
NE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
20
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
W
15
SW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:07PM
1.76
4:28AM
1.84
4:35PM
1.80
4:55AM
1.88
5:00PM
1.81
5:20AM
1.88
5:25PM
1.78
5:44AM
1.84
5:49PM
1.72
6:07AM
1.76
6:12PM
1.63
6:30AM
1.66
6:36PM
1.52
6:54AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:03AM
0.19
10:14PM
0.06
10:31AM
0.13
10:40PM
0.02
10:58AM
0.12
11:05PM
0.01
11:23AM
0.13
11:30PM
0.05
11:48AM
0.17
11:54PM
0.11
12:13PM
0.25
12:18AM
0.21
12:37PM
0.34
12:42AM
0.33
1:04PM
0.46
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Sunrise-5:33-------5:33-------5:35-------5:35-------5:35-------5:37-------5:37-------5:37--
Sunset----6:45-------6:45-------6:44-------6:43-------6:42-------6:40-------6:39-------
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Rain (mm)
---------------------------------------------33---------3254
Temp. °C212326272625232323262626252424242424252525252423232324242424242323242728272624242425252626252524232529292826262525242322
Feels °C (?)212324242323222324272322242525262627262526282725262626252627272526272828272826272829282830262524232530303029302928252120
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