Durban Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Durban Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 05:25 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
4:04PM1.89m
4:17AM1.99m
4:31PM1.88m
4:44AM1.94m
4:59PM1.83m
5:12AM1.86m
5:30PM1.76m
5:42AM1.75m
6:05PM1.66m
6:18AM1.62m
6:50PM1.55m
7:07AM1.46m
8:00PM1.43m
8:32AM1.33m
9:58PM1.39m
10:48AM1.32m
11:46PM1.50m
12:19PM1.45m
00:50AM1.67m
1:15PM1.62m
1:38AM1.84m
2:00PM1.78m
Low Tide
10:01AM0.24m
10:07PM0.25m
10:27AM0.25m
10:34PM0.28m
10:54AM0.29m
11:02PM0.35m
11:22AM0.36m
11:34PM0.44m
11:55AM0.46m
00:11AM0.57m
12:33PM0.57m
00:59AM0.71m
1:28PM0.70m
2:21AM0.84m
3:05PM0.80m
4:37AM0.85m
5:08PM0.76m
6:14AM0.71m
6:27PM0.61m
7:11AM0.53m
7:21PM0.45m
7:54AM0.37m
8:05PM0.31m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.7
S
7
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SSW
15
1.5
E
7
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
S
20
1.3
S
18
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
10
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
20
NE
20
NE
0
N
15
SSW
15
S
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
10
E
15
N
35
NE
30
NE
10
W
15
NNE
15
SW
10
W
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
5
E
5
NE
5
WSW
15
NE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
S
15
S
5
WSW
20
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
 mm 
6
3
5
1.0
max°C
23
23
22
23
23
22
22
22
21
22
22
21
22
23
21
24
24
21
23
24
21
24
24
22
23
23
21
25
26
22
24
23
22
23
23
22
Moonrise
5:37
6:12
6:53
7:41
8:37
9:39
10:45
11:53
1:01
2:08
3:15
Moonset
6:36
7:34
8:35
9:37
10:38
11:34
12:25
1:09
1:48
2:24
2:57
3:29
Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
Sunset
5:25
5:24
5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:17
5:16
Today's sea temperature in Durban is 23.2 °C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 24.6 max: 25.7 min: 23.1°C)
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