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Zinkwazi surf Forecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 19 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 23.2°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.9 °C max: 25.9 °C min: 23.9 °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 23.2°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.9 °C max: 25.9 °C min: 23.9 °C)
How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today?
The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 7PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s 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) (?) | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 9 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 67 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 45 | 107 | 188 | 222 | 193 | 181 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 94 | 222 | 176 | 117 | 98 | 124 | 262 | 656 | 1080 | 1436 | 1579 | 1439 | 1163 | 977 | 801 | 730 | 602 | 499 | 485 | 373 | 352 | 277 | 277 | 273 | 206 | 187 | 138 | 138 | 135 | 257 | 257 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | on | glass | on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:57PM 1.42 | 2:14AM 1.59 | 2:24PM 1.55 | 2:39AM 1.72 | 2:50PM 1.66 | 3:03AM 1.82 | 3:15PM 1.74 | 3:27AM 1.89 | 3:40PM 1.80 | 3:51AM 1.92 | 4:05PM 1.82 | 4:17AM 1.92 | 4:31PM 1.80 | 4:43AM 1.88 | 4:58PM 1.76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:58PM 0.45 | 8:23AM 0.42 | 8:24PM 0.33 | 8:47AM 0.29 | 8:49PM 0.23 | 9:11AM 0.19 | 9:15PM 0.15 | 9:35AM 0.12 | 9:40PM 0.11 | 10:00AM 0.08 | 10:06PM 0.09 | 10:26AM 0.08 | 10:33PM 0.12 | 10:53AM 0.11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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