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Mapelane surf Forecast / KZN North / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 23 Apr 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Mapelane surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mapelane sea temperature is 26.0°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 25.0 °C max: 26.3 °C min: 23.5 °C)
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Mapelane surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mapelane sea temperature is 26.0°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 25.0 °C max: 26.3 °C min: 23.5 °C)
How big are the waves at Mapelane today?
The current surf forecast for Mapelane at 9AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Mapelane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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 | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 320 | 106 | 104 | 131 | 104 | 202 | 465 | 1148 | 1914 | 2456 | 2302 | 2537 | 2206 | 1664 | 1622 | 1200 | 978 | 965 | 834 | 704 | 646 | 531 | 523 | 498 | 414 | 324 | 299 | 240 | 240 | 180 | 177 | 125 | 119 | 86 | 89 | 139 | 220 | 209 | 302 | 309 | 241 | 327 | 256 | 251 | 235 | 250 | 264 | 257 | 277 | 245 | 302 | 227 | 210 | 217 | 237 | 381 | 345 | 345 | 327 | 341 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:40PM 1.90 | 3:52AM 2.01 | 4:06PM 1.92 | 4:17AM 2.01 | 4:32PM 1.91 | 4:44AM 1.97 | 4:59PM 1.86 | 5:11AM 1.89 | 5:28PM 1.77 | 5:42AM 1.79 | 6:01PM 1.66 | 6:17AM 1.65 | 6:42PM 1.52 | 7:04AM 1.48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:36AM 0.12 | 9:42PM 0.11 | 10:01AM 0.08 | 10:08PM 0.09 | 10:26AM 0.08 | 10:34PM 0.11 | 10:53AM 0.12 | 11:02PM 0.17 | 11:22AM 0.19 | 11:32PM 0.27 | 11:54AM 0.30 | 12:07AM 0.40 | 12:33PM 0.44 | 12:51AM 0.56 | 1:25PM 0.60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
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