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 — and sunset is at 05:59 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 8–10 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 14–17 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:20PM1.61m | 1:38AM1.58m | 1:59PM1.79m | 2:15AM1.74m | 2:32PM1.94m | 2:47AM1.86m | 3:03PM2.04m | 3:17AM1.93m | 3:31PM2.09m | 3:45AM1.96m | 3:58PM2.09m | 4:12AM1.94m | 4:25PM2.05m | 4:39AM1.89m | 4:50PM1.97m | 5:05AM1.81m | 5:15PM1.86m | 5:31AM1.70m | 5:40PM1.72m | 5:59AM1.57m | 6:06PM1.57m | 6:32AM1.44m | 6:36PM1.40m | 7:22AM1.30m | 7:27PM1.24m | 10:03AM1.23m | 11:03PM1.18m | 12:17PM1.37m | 00:35AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.60m | 7:43AM0.49m | 8:13PM0.43m | 8:19AM0.34m | 8:45PM0.29m | 8:50AM0.24m | 9:14PM0.21m | 9:20AM0.18m | 9:42PM0.16m | 9:47AM0.17m | 10:10PM0.17m | 10:14AM0.20m | 10:36PM0.21m | 10:40AM0.26m | 11:02PM0.29m | 11:06AM0.37m | 11:27PM0.40m | 11:32AM0.50m | 11:53PM0.52m | 11:58AM0.64m | 00:21AM0.66m | 12:30PM0.80m | 00:58AM0.80m | 1:24PM0.96m | 2:21AM0.92m | 5:09PM1.02m | 5:28AM0.90m | 6:44PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 7 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | S 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 6 |
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cloudy | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | risk tstorm | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | |
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mm | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
max °C | 24 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Moonrise | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:58 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 10:42 | — | — | 11:40 | — | — | 12:37 | — | — | 1:35 | — | — |
Moonset | — | — | 2:59 | — | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 11:42 | — | — | — | 12:27 | — | — | 1:07 | — | — | 1:42 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Durban is 21.9°C (Statistics for 06 Oct 1981-2005 – mean: 21.9 max: 23.2 min: 21.0°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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