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Zinkwazi surf Forecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 27 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 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.5 °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 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.5 °C max: 25.7 °C min: 23.2 °C)
How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today?
The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 182 | 143 | 182 | 212 | 225 | 285 | 251 | 235 | 202 | 169 | 176 | 151 | 196 | 124 | 116 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 148 | 196 | 132 | 127 | 89 | 99 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 63 | 265 | 325 | 504 | 487 | 459 | 432 | 330 | 310 | 287 | 264 | 232 | 212 | 199 | 187 | 184 | 178 | 225 | 217 | 203 | 196 | 192 | 189 | 188 | 181 | 167 | 125 | 122 | 94 | 94 | 68 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 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 | 10:42AM 1.23 | 11:49PM 1.39 | 12:18PM 1.35 | 12:53AM 1.59 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 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 | 4:17AM 0.76 | 5:04PM 0.64 | 6:09AM 0.63 | 6:24PM 0.50 | 7:11AM 0.44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
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