Surf spot
Umhlanga Rocks
Forecast conditions and map view for Umhlanga Rocks in South Africa, Durban. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
- Country
- South Africa, Durban
- Coordinates
- -29.7288, 31.0885

Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Umhlanga Rocks in South Africa, Durban. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | ||
| Wave height (m) | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | |
| Wave direction | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SSE | SSE | SE | S | SSE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | |
| Wave period (s) | 10.1 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 12.6 | 11.2 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.3 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 10.2 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 366 | 437 | 444 | 423 | 426 | 408 | 406 | 389 | 389 | 409 | 432 | 421 | 338 | 281 | 238 | 275 | 335 | 321 | 262 | 280 | 241 | 222 | 233 | 220 | 196 | 191 | 170 | 159 | 154 | 154 | 141 | 133 | 117 | 124 | 125 | 128 | 151 | 153 | 151 | 140 | 130 | 113 | 99 | 89 | 92 | 442 | 437 | 514 | 468 | 394 | 331 | 289 | 268 | 214 | 198 | 182 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7.3 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 14.1 | 9.4 | 6.7 | 8.6 | 9 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 12.6 | 11.1 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 10.6 | 16.5 | 18.3 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 8 | 9.9 | 14.3 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 9 | 24.1 | 11 | 22.9 | 27 | 31.3 | 19.5 | 9 | 12.4 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 15.2 | 8.6 | 6 | 7.8 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 7.9 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 9.5 | 5.8 | 4.7 | |
| Wind direction | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | ENECross-off | ECross | ENECross-off | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | WSWCross-on | SWCross-on | WCross | SSEOnshore | ESECross-on | ENECross-off | NWCross-off | NNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | NWCross-off | WNWCross-off | ENECross-off | ENECross-off | NECross-off | NWCross-off | NWGlassy | NWCross-off | NWCross-off | NWCross-off | ECross | ENECross-off | NECross-off | WCross | WNWCross-off | SWCross-on | NWCross-off | SWCross-on | SOnshore | SOnshore | SOnshore | WSWCross-on | WNWCross-off | WCross | WCross | WNWCross-off | ENECross-off | ECross | ENECross-off | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | SSECross-on | SECross-on | SSEOnshore | WCross | WGlassy | |