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Level 4/10

Durban North Beach

Durban, South Africa
🦈Sharks🌀Strong rips
3-Day Forecast
Tue
17
49
Fair
1.2m
@10s
9km/h
Wed
18
61
Fair
1.5m
@12s
9km/h
Thu
19
70
Good
1.5m
@12s
7km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.2m
E(91°)
Score: 11/25
Period
10s
Medium period swell
Score: 14/25
Wind
9km/h
E(96°)
Score: 11/25
Weather
26°C
0.0mm55%
Windswell Component
0.2mENE@1s
Secondary Swell
0.5mS
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

2:39 am
High tide - 1.05m
8:45 am
Low tide - -0.48m
2:50 pm
High tide - 1.08m
8:51 pm
Low tide - -0.55m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

49
Fair
Components
Swell Direction13/25
Swell Size11/25
Swell Period14/25
Wind11/25
Raw Score49/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score49

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
ESE (110°)
Direction range
80° - 140°
Size range
0.9m - 2.4m
Ideal size
1.9m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
WSW (240°)
Offshore range
210° - 270°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid

Water temp

23°C

Wetsuit

Springsuit / 2mm

Bottom

Sand

Difficulty

4/10

Crowd level

6/10

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Sep

Getting There

Airport
DUR
Drive time
10 min
Data quality
community

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