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Richards Bay Surf Report and Forecast

Today's Tide - Richards Bay Time Times for Richards Bay
High 2:07AM 6.1ft
Low 8:24AM 1ft
High 2:32PM 6ft
Low 8:38PM 1ft
First Light 6:05AM
Sunrise 6:30AM
Sunset 5:05PM
Last Light 5:31PM

Tide Location Durban, South Africa - 98.30km away Help

Surf Forecasting help for Richards Bay

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 South Africa area. 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.

Hourly Surf Swell Rating Primary Swell Secondary Swell Wind (+ Gusts) Weather Prob.
Thu 05/23 12am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 85.4° 1.3ft 12s   8 9 mph Clear 72°f 100%
3am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 85.56° 1.2ft 12s   7 8 mph Clear 72°f 100%
Thu 05/23 6am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 85.82° 1.4ft 11s   4 4 mph Sunny 72°f 100%
9am 2-3ft 2ft 10s 86.44° 1.4ft 11s   1 2 mph Sunny 73°f 100%
Noon 2-3ft 2ft 10s 87° 1.4ft 11s   6 7 mph Sunny 75°f 100%
3pm 2-3ft 2ft 10s 87.5° 1.5ft 12s 0.7ft 2s 11 13 mph Sunny 73°f 100%
6pm 2-3ft 2ft 10s 87.96° 1.6ft 11s 1ft 3s 11 13 mph Clear 72°f 100%
9pm 2-3ft 2ft 10s 88.13° 1.6ft 11s 0.9ft 3s 9 10 mph Clear 72°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
High 2:07AM 6.1ft
Low 8:24AM 1ft
High 2:32PM 6ft
Low 8:38PM 1ft
First Light 6:05AM
Sunrise 6:30AM
Sunset 5:05PM
Last Light 5:31PM
Fri 05/24 12am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 83.91° 1.3ft 8s   7 7 mph Mostly Clear 70°f 100%
3am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 85.26° 1.5ft 8s   13 15 mph Mostly Clear 72°f 100%
Fri 05/24 6am 2-3ft 2ft 11s 86.39° 1.8ft 8s 1.4ft 3s 16 20 mph Fair 72°f 100%
9am 2-3ft 2ft 11s 87.1° 1.9ft 7s 2ft 4s 16 18 mph Cloudy 73°f 100%
Noon 2-3ft 2ft 11s 88.66° 2ft 7s 2ft 4s 15 16 mph Brief Showers 73°f 100%
3pm 2-3ft 3ft 7s 175.5° 2ft 11s   10 12 mph Fair 73°f 100%
6pm 2-3ft 2ft 10s 88.22° 2.5ft 7s   4 5 mph Mostly Clear 73°f 100%
9pm 2-3ft 2ft 10s 88.39° 2ft 7s   2 2 mph Mostly Clear 72°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
High 2:50AM 6.4ft
Low 9:06AM 0.6ft
High 3:15PM 6.3ft
Low 9:22PM 0.7ft
First Light 6:06AM
Sunrise 6:31AM
Sunset 5:05PM
Last Light 5:30PM
Sat 05/25 12am 2-3ft 2ft 10s 88.54° 2ft 7s   4 4 mph Mostly Clear 72°f 55%
3am 2-3ft 2ft 10s 88.68° 1.8ft 7s   6 6 mph Clear 70°f 55%
Sat 05/25 6am 3-4ft 2.5ft 13s 162.6° 2ft 10s   9 10 mph Sunny 68°f 100%
9am 3-4ft 3ft 13s 164.58° 2ft 10s   7 9 mph Sunny 73°f 100%
Noon 3-5ft 3.5ft 13s 170.69° 1.9ft 10s   9 10 mph Sunny 75°f 100%
3pm 3-5ft 3.5ft 13s 171.61° 1.7ft 10s 1ft 2s 12 15 mph Sunny 75°f 100%
6pm 3-5ft 3.5ft 13s 171.55° 1.8ft 10s 1.3ft 3s 11 13 mph Clear 73°f 100%
9pm 3-4ft 3.5ft 12s 172° 1.8ft 10s 1.3ft 3s 10 11 mph Clear 72°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
High 3:33AM 6.6ft
Low 9:47AM 0.4ft
High 3:58PM 6.5ft
Low 10:05PM 0.6ft
First Light 6:06AM
Sunrise 6:32AM
Sunset 5:05PM
Last Light 5:30PM
Sun 05/26 12am 3-4ft 3.5ft 12s 171.85° 1.7ft 10s 1.2ft 4s 10 11 mph Clear 70°f 100%
3am 3-4ft 3.5ft 12s 172.2° 1.7ft 10s   8 9 mph Clear 68°f 100%
Sun 05/26 6am 3-4ft 3ft 12s 172.09° 1.5ft 10s 1ft 4s 11 12 mph Sunny 68°f 100%
9am 3-4ft 3ft 12s 172.63° 1.6ft 10s 1ft 4s 9 13 mph Fair 75°f 100%
Noon 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 180.56° 1.5ft 13s 1.1ft 4s 8 12 mph Fair 82°f 90%
3pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 173.83° 1.5ft 9s 1.5ft 3s 11 14 mph Fair 81°f 90%
6pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 174.48° 1.5ft 9s 1.9ft 5s 13 16 mph Mostly Clear 75°f 80%
9pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 175.6° 1.4ft 9s 2ft 5s 13 15 mph Mostly Clear 72°f 80%
Tide and daylight times for
High 4:14AM 6.7ft
Low 10:28AM 0.4ft
High 4:41PM 6.6ft
Low 10:48PM 0.7ft
First Light 6:07AM
Sunrise 6:32AM
Sunset 5:04PM
Last Light 5:30PM
Mon 05/27 12am 2-3ft 2ft 12s 176.33° 2ft 6s   11 13 mph Mostly Clear 70°f 95%
3am 2ft 1.5ft 12s 169.53° 2ft 6s   8 8 mph Mostly Clear 68°f 95%
Mon 05/27 6am 2-3ft 3ft 12s 198.44° 1.3ft 9s 1.7ft 7s 6 6 mph Cloudy 70°f 100%
9am 2-3ft 5ft 5s 195.64° 1.2ft 9s 1.3ft 7s 21 26 mph Overcast 75°f 100%
Noon 2-4ft 6ft 6s 188.64° 1.1ft 9s 1ft 7s 22 25 mph Thundery Showers 73°f 67%
3pm 3-5ft 7ft 7s 184.6° 1.1ft 9s 0.7ft 7s 15 18 mph Overcast 73°f 67%
6pm 3-5ft 7ft 8s 184.35° 1ft 9s 0.5ft 7s 12 15 mph Cloudy 73°f 38%
9pm 3-5ft 6.5ft 8s 184.23° 1ft 9s   10 12 mph Cloudy 72°f 38%
Tide and daylight times for
High 4:57AM 6.5ft
Low 11:10AM 0.5ft
High 5:24PM 6.4ft
Low 11:33PM 0.9ft
First Light 6:07AM
Sunrise 6:33AM
Sunset 5:04PM
Last Light 5:29PM
Tue 05/28 12am 3-5ft 6ft 9s 184.48° 1ft 10s   10 11 mph Showers 70°f 52%
3am 3-5ft 5.5ft 9s 184.55° 1ft 10s   16 19 mph Showers 68°f 52%
Tue 05/28 6am 3-4ft 4.5ft 9s 183.9° 1ft 10s   15 17 mph Showers 68°f 15%
9am 2-4ft 4ft 9s 182.19° 1ft 10s   12 14 mph Brief Showers 68°f 15%
Noon 2-3ft 3.5ft 8s 180.38° 1ft 10s   8 10 mph Brief Showers 70°f 24%
3pm 2-3ft 3ft 8s 178.65° 1ft 10s   5 6 mph Fair 70°f 24%
6pm 2-3ft 3ft 9s 174.99° 1ft 9s   6 8 mph Mostly Clear 70°f 29%
9pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 9s 180.62° 1ft 9s 1.3ft 3s 10 13 mph Mostly Clear 70°f 29%
Tide and daylight times for
High 5:40AM 6.2ft
Low 11:54AM 0.7ft
High 6:10PM 6.2ft
First Light 6:08AM
Sunrise 6:33AM
Sunset 5:04PM
Last Light 5:29PM
Wed 05/29 12am 2ft 2ft 9s 181.47° 0.8ft 9s 1.5ft 3s 12 16 mph Mostly Clear 68°f 39%
3am 2ft 2ft 9s 182.26° 0.8ft 9s 1.4ft 3s 12 15 mph Clear 68°f 39%
Wed 05/29 6am 1-2ft 1.9ft 9s 182.52° 0.8ft 9s 1.3ft 4s 10 12 mph Sunny 66°f 42%
9am 1-2ft 1.7ft 8s 183.58° 1.1ft 4s 0.4ft 2s 6 8 mph Sunny 70°f 42%
Noon 1-2ft 1.6ft 8s 183.8° 0.7ft 9s 1ft 4s 3
mph
Sunny 73°f 45%
3pm 1-2ft 1.5ft 8s 186.62° 0.7ft 9s 1.1ft 4s 7 7 mph Sunny 70°f 45%
6pm 1-2ft 1ft 11s 89.07° 1.3ft 8s 1.3ft 4s 4 4 mph Clear 72°f 41%
9pm 1-2ft 1.3ft 9s 187.74° 1.5ft 4s   2 2 mph Clear 72°f 41%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 12:19AM 1.2ft
High 6:25AM 5.8ft
Low 12:39PM 1.1ft
High 6:59PM 5.8ft
First Light 6:08AM
Sunrise 6:34AM
Sunset 5:03PM
Last Light 5:29PM

Extended Surf Forecast for Richards Bay Area

Thu 05/30 12am 2-4ft 3.5ft 10s 170.92° 1.4ft 15s   8 10 mph Mostly Clear 72°f 35%
3am 3-4ft 3.5ft 11s 168.63° 1.7ft 15s   14 18 mph Mostly Clear 72°f 35%
Thu 05/30 6am 2-4ft 3ft 10s 166.91° 2ft 14s   14 16 mph Fair 70°f 33%
9am 2-4ft 3ft 10s 165.19° 2ft 14s   11 12 mph Fair 72°f 33%
Noon 2-4ft 3ft 10s 164.05° 2.5ft 13s   8 8 mph Fair 72°f 8%
3pm 2-4ft 2.5ft 10s 161.76° 2.5ft 13s 0.8ft 5s 4 4 mph Brief Showers Possible 73°f 8%
6pm 2-4ft 2.5ft 11s 160.04° 2ft 12s 1.4ft 5s 4 4 mph Brief Showers Possible 73°f 38%
9pm 2-4ft 2.5ft 11s 158.89° 2ft 12s   2 3 mph Brief Showers 73°f 38%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 1:10AM 1.6ft
High 7:15AM 5.3ft
Low 1:30PM 1.5ft
High 7:54PM 5.4ft
First Light 6:09AM
Sunrise 6:34AM
Sunset 5:03PM
Last Light 5:29PM
Fri 05/31 12am 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 157.17° 2ft 12s   3
mph
Mostly Clear 70°f 42%
3am 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 155.45° 2ft 6s   3
mph
Mostly Clear 70°f 42%
Fri 05/31 6am 2-3ft 2ft 11s 154.31° 2ft 7s   3
mph
Fair 70°f 35%
9am 2-3ft 2ft 11s 153.16° 1.9ft 7s   21 24 mph Fair 72°f 35%
Noon 2-3ft 1.9ft 11s 152.02° 1.7ft 13s 0.7ft 3s 21 24 mph Fair 72°f 34%
3pm 2-3ft 1.8ft 11s 152.02° 1.6ft 13s   21 24 mph Fair 72°f 34%
6pm 2-3ft 1.7ft 11s 151.44° 1.6ft 13s   21 24 mph Mostly Clear 72°f 27%
9pm 2ft 1.6ft 10s 151.44° 1.9ft 16s   3
mph
Mostly Clear 70°f 27%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 2:10AM 2ft
High 8:14AM 4.9ft
Low 2:30PM 2ft
High 9:00PM 5.1ft
First Light 6:09AM
Sunrise 6:35AM
Sunset 5:03PM
Last Light 5:29PM
Sat 06/01 12am 1-2ft 1.4ft 10s 150.87° 1.9ft 14s 0.5ft 2s 34 44 mph Clear 75°f 38%
3am 1-2ft 1.3ft 10s 150.3° 1.5ft 12s 1.7ft 3s 34 44 mph Clear 75°f 38%
Sat 06/01 6am 1-2ft 1.7ft 11s 195.56° 1.2ft 16s 2.5ft 4s 34 44 mph Sunny 75°f N/A
9am 1-2ft 1.6ft 11s 196.71° 1.3ft 16s 2.5ft 5s 31 42 mph Sunny 77°f N/A
Noon 1-2ft 1.5ft 11s 198.43° 1.1ft 15s 3ft 6s 31 42 mph Sunny 77°f N/A
3pm 1-2ft 1.2ft 14s 200.72° 1.3ft 10s 3.5ft 7s 31 42 mph Sunny 77°f N/A
6pm 1ft 1.1ft 10s 194.99° 4.5ft 7s 0.2ft 5s 31 42 mph Clear 77°f N/A
9pm 1-2ft 4ft 7s 58.62° 1.1ft 14s 2.5ft 4s 34 44 mph Clear 75°f N/A
Tide and daylight times for
Low 3:24AM 2.3ft
High 9:30AM 4.6ft
Low 3:45PM 2.3ft
High 10:20PM 4.9ft
First Light 6:09AM
Sunrise 6:35AM
Sunset 5:03PM
Last Light 5:28PM
Sun 06/02 12am 1-2ft 4ft 8s 58.05° 1.3ft 14s 2.5ft 4s 14 17 mph Clear 73°f N/A

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