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Zinkwazi surf Forecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Zinkwazi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zinkwazi sea temperature is 24.1°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.6 °C max: 25.7 °C min: 23.2 °C)
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Zinkwazi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zinkwazi sea temperature is 24.1°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.6 °C max: 25.7 °C min: 23.2 °C)
How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today?
The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 1AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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 | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1274 | 1078 | 881 | 716 | 697 | 585 | 478 | 439 | 347 | 342 | 342 | 273 | 256 | 233 | 181 | 181 | 136 | 100 | 89 | 92 | 117 | 170 | 186 | 192 | 163 | 157 | 161 | 134 | 137 | 150 | 129 | 125 | 119 | 159 | 45 | 67 | 48 | 76 | 78 | 76 | 118 | 107 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 186 | 325 | 509 | 606 | 708 | 552 | 628 | 501 | 482 | 452 | 338 | 302 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross | glass | 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 | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:05PM 1.82 | 4:17AM 1.92 | 4:31PM 1.80 | 4:43AM 1.88 | 4:58PM 1.76 | 5:10AM 1.80 | 5:28PM 1.67 | 5:41AM 1.70 | 6:01PM 1.56 | 6:17AM 1.57 | 6:44PM 1.43 | 7:04AM 1.41 | 7:50PM 1.30 | 8:24AM 1.27 | 9:53PM 1.26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:06PM 0.09 | 10:26AM 0.08 | 10:33PM 0.12 | 10:53AM 0.11 | 11:01PM 0.17 | 11:22AM 0.18 | 11:31PM 0.26 | 11:55AM 0.29 | 12:06AM 0.39 | 12:34PM 0.42 | 12:51AM 0.54 | 1:29PM 0.56 | 2:04AM 0.70 | 3:01PM 0.67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
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