Umhlanga

Last updated: Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Umhlanga

5am

CROSS OFFSHORE WIND

Light air 3.6km/hWSW (250°)

Light breeze 7.6km/h gusts

PRIMARY SWELL

1.3m 5s E (81°)

SECONDARY SWELL

0.5m 13s SSW (202°)

TIDE

0.70 m

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Umhlanga

5am

CROSS SHORE WIND

Gentle breeze 12.1km/hSSW (209°)

Moderate breeze 23.0km/h gusts

PRIMARY SWELL

0.8m 6s E (100°)

SECONDARY SWELL

0.6m 10s ESE (118°)

TIDE

0.48 m

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Umhlanga

5am

OFFSHORE WIND

Light breeze 6.3km/hW (261°)

Light breeze 10.8km/h gusts

PRIMARY SWELL

1.1m 5s SSE (149°)

SECONDARY SWELL

0.5m 12s SSW (202°)

TIDE

0.34 m

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Umhlanga

6am

OFFSHORE WIND

Light air 2.5km/hWSW (253°)

Light breeze 9.1km/h gusts

PRIMARY SWELL

0.9m 6s ESE (120°)

SECONDARY SWELL

0.6m 9s ESE (107°)

TIDE

0.23 m

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Umhlanga

3pm

CROSS ONSHORE WIND

Fresh breeze 30.9km/hNE (53°)

Strong breeze 43.5km/h gusts

PRIMARY SWELL

0.9m 9s ENE (75°)

SECONDARY SWELL

0.5m 13s SSW (195°)

TIDE

1.15 m

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Umhlanga

4am

CROSS SHORE WIND

Gentle breeze 15.7km/hSSW (203°)

No gust info

PRIMARY SWELL

1.1m 5s ENE (66°)

SECONDARY SWELL

0.8m 9s ESE (122°)

TIDE

0.82 m

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Umhlanga

4am

OFFSHORE WIND

Light air 4.2km/hW (259°)

Light breeze 6.8km/h gusts

PRIMARY SWELL

0.8m 9s SSW (198°)

SECONDARY SWELL

0.8m 9s ESE (124°)

TIDE

1.04 m

Umhlanga surf forecast, day by day

No good surf forecast this week; the best day is Tuesday, November 3 at 2/10.

2026-11-01Sunday, November 1: 0/10 (Bad). No surfable window forecast.
At 1pm: 1.1 m swell at 5 s from the E (83°), 19 km/h S wind (cross-onshore, gusting 48 km/h), tide 0.4 m, water 23°C.
2026-11-02Monday, November 2: 0/10 (Bad). No surfable window forecast.
At 12pm: 0.9 m swell at 8 s from the S (175°), 11 km/h SE wind (onshore, gusting 28 km/h), tide 0.8 m, water 23°C.
2026-11-03Tuesday, November 3: 2/10 (Bad). Best hour is 5am (5/10).
At 5am: 1.1 m swell at 5 s from the SSE (149°), 6 km/h W wind (offshore, gusting 11 km/h), tide 0.3 m, water 23°C.
2026-11-04Wednesday, November 4: 0/10 (Bad). Best hour is 6am (2/10).
At 6am: 0.9 m swell at 6 s from the ESE (120°), 3 km/h WSW wind (offshore, gusting 9 km/h), tide 0.2 m, water 23°C.
2026-11-05Thursday, November 5: 2/10 (Bad). Best hour is 3pm (2/10).
At 3pm: 0.9 m swell at 9 s from the ENE (75°), 31 km/h NE wind (cross-onshore, gusting 43 km/h), tide 1.2 m, water 23°C.
2026-11-06Friday, November 6: 0/10 (Bad). No surfable window forecast.
At 11am: 0.9 m swell at 6 s from the ENE (70°), 11 km/h E wind (onshore, gusting 13 km/h), tide 0.7 m, water 23°C.
2026-11-07Saturday, November 7: 0/10 (Bad). Best hour is 4am (2/10).
At 4am: 0.8 m swell at 9 s from the SSW (198°), 4 km/h W wind (offshore, gusting 7 km/h), tide 1 m, water 23°C.

Times are local to the spot (Africa/Johannesburg). Ratings run 0 to 10: 8-10 Perfect, 5-7 Good, 3-4 Average, 0-2 Bad. Plain-text version