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Richards Bay Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

3.5ft @ 10secs
164°

Wind

19mph
7° -

Temperature

Sea 75°f    Air 66°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Durban, South Africa
Hours from midnight
First Light: 6:07am - Sunrise: 6:32am
Sunset: 5:04pm - Last Light 5:30pm
(Durban, South Africa - 98.3mi away) [Help]
low 12:25am 1.8ft
high 6:27am 5.3ft
low 12:39pm 1.6ft
high 7:00pm 5.4ft
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Richards Bay Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

  Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
  6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm
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Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
    Swell Rating   Prob Height Period Dir Wind (Gust) Weather
Sat
05/26  
6am
Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 3.5ft
10secs 164°
19 24
mph
N - Offshore - 7° Overcast 66f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 3ft
10secs 158°
17 20
mph
SSW - Onshore - 200° Overcast 73f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
76% 3.5ft
10secs 150°
23 29
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 202° Rain 73f
Sun
05/27  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 75% 5ft
9secs 134°
18 21
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 210° Brief Showers 70f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 4.5ft
9secs 125°
17 18
mph
SSW - Onshore - 194° Brief Showers Possible 72f
  6pm
Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 4.5ft
9secs 118°
7 9
mph
SSW - Onshore - 198° Brief Showers Possible 71f
Mon
05/28  
6am
Star Star
Warning 85% 4.5ft
9secs 117°
7 8
mph
WSW - Cross/offshore - 244° Sunny 68f
  Noon
Star Star
Warning 80% 4.5ft
9secs 112°
5 4
mph
ESE - Onshore - 112° Sunny 72f
  6pm
Star Star
Warning 95% 4.5ft
9secs 106°
11 14
mph
NNE - Cross/offshore - 27° Clear 71f
Tue
05/29  
6am
Star
Warning 100% 4ft
9secs 97°
10 11
mph
N - Offshore - 349° Sunny 65f
  Noon
Star
Warning 100% 4ft
9secs 95°
6 7
mph
NE - Cross shore - 49° Sunny 77f
  6pm
Star Star
Warning 100% 3.5ft
9secs 92°
6 7
mph
NNE - Cross/offshore - 24° Clear 75f
Wed
05/30  
6am
Grey Star
Warning 80% 3.5ft
9secs 92°
12 15
mph
SW - Cross/onshore - 217° Sunny 73f
  Noon
Grey Star
Warning 70% 3.5ft
9secs 92°
17 17
mph
SSW - Onshore - 195° Sunny 75f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 51% 1.5ft
17secs 197°
13 15
mph
S - Onshore - 185° Brief Showers Possible 73f
Thu
05/31  
6am
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 53% 3ft
17secs 196°
8 11
mph
SW - Cross/onshore - 216° Light Showers Possible 68f
  Noon
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 25% 4.5ft
16secs 193°
11 11
mph
SSE - Onshore - 149° Light Showers Possible 70f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star
Warning 45% 4.5ft
15secs 192°
4 5
mph
SE - Onshore - 134° Light Showers Possible 70f
Fri
06/1  
6am
Star Star Star Star
Warning 27% 4ft
15secs 191°
4 5
mph
W - Offshore - 280° Brief Showers 68f
  Noon
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 63% 4ft
15secs 190°
7 7
mph
E - Onshore - 88° Brief Showers 71f
  6pm
Star Star Star
Warning 45% 3.5ft
15secs 189°
9 11
mph
NNE - Cross/offshore - 33° Clear 71f
Long Range Regional Forecast (Kwazulu Natal - North)
Sat
06/2  
6am
Star Star Star
Warning 56% 5ft
13secs 195°
6
mph
SW - Cross/onshore - 214° Mostly Sunny 70f
  Noon
Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 56% 6.5ft
13secs 182°
11
mph
S - Onshore - 189° Brief Showers Possible 71f
  6pm
Star Star
Warning 39% 3ft
13secs 204°
5
mph
S - Onshore - 177° Mostly Clear 71f
Sun
06/3  
6am
Star Star Star Star
Warning 49% 5.5ft
13secs 180°
5
mph
NNW - Offshore - 334° Brief Showers 71f
  Noon
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 38% 4.5ft
12secs 186°
6
mph
SE - Onshore - 137° Brief Showers 70f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 41% 3.5ft
12secs 191°
12
mph
SSW - Onshore - 192° Brief Showers 70f
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Last Model Run: 25th May 2012 8:00pm
Last Update: 26th May 2012 8:16am
All times local time (SAST) unless otherwise stated.
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A detailed long range Richards Bay Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Richards Bay and nearby surf spots in the Kwazulu Natal - North area. For other surf breaks in Southern Africa click 'local overview' at the top of this page. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.
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