Sea weather in Durban in South Africa All the beach weather in Durban

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Durban in South Africa, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Durban over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Durban in South Africa this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Durban. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Wednesday 1 May 202472°F to 76°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 2 May 202472°F to 76°Fdiscouraged
Friday 3 May 202470°F to 74°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 4 May 202468°F to 76°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 5 May 202468°F to 74°Fdiscouraged
Monday 6 May 202470°F to 76°Frecommended
Tuesday 7 May 202470°F to 74°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Durban

Sea weather on Wednesday 1 May 2024

On Wednesday 1 May 2024, the sun will rise at 06:25 and will set at 17:21 on the beach(es) of Durban. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity52%78%82%77%75%71%73%71%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover4%4%4%16%19%48%53%83%
Heat index25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (7mph)29km/h (18mph)34km/h (21mph)28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (10mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts24km/h (15mph)45km/h (28mph)51km/h (32mph)36km/h (22mph)36km/h (22mph)28km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 328°
NNW
212°
SSW
211°
SSW
216°
SW
195°
SSW
180°
S
182°
S
180°
S
Wind chill24°C (75°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.3m (4.2ft)
Direction 176°
S
174°
S
177°
S
193°
SSW
191°
SSW
190°
S
176°
S
169°
SSE
Period6.5 sec.6.4 sec.15.9 sec.15.5 sec.15.2 sec.7.3 sec.7.2 sec.7.1 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 2 May 2024

On Thursday 2 May 2024, the sun will rise at 06:25 and will set at 17:20 on the beach(es) of Durban. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity73%74%78%74%74%73%76%77%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1020 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover80%71%86%89%34%33%71%75%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)
Dew point18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)3km/h (2mph)4km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)4km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)7km/h (5mph)29km/h (18mph)33km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)30km/h (18mph)
Direction 195°
SSW
209°
SSW
295°
WNW
28°
NNE
53°
NE
58°
ENE
39°
NE
20°
NNE
Wind chill23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Direction 171°
S
173°
S
173°
S
172°
S
172°
S
173°
S
174°
S
174°
S
Period7.0 sec.6.8 sec.11.8 sec.11.6 sec.11.5 sec.11.5 sec.11.3 sec.11.1 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)

Sea weather on Friday 3 May 2024

On Friday 3 May 2024, the sun will rise at 06:26 and will set at 17:19 on the beach(es) of Durban. The outside temperature will be a high of 74°F t and a low of 70°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 20.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.8mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)
Perceived temperature22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (77°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%83%85%80%74%76%81%83%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover74%12%29%31%11%5%6%0%
Heat index24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)21°C (69°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)
Dew point18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (67°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)33km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)30km/h (18mph)33km/h (20mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)31km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)34km/h (21mph)46km/h (28mph)38km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)48km/h (30mph)
Direction 12°
NNE
17°
NNE
18°
NNE
25°
NNE
39°
NE
41°
NE
33°
NNE
26°
NNE
Wind chill22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (4.8ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 172°
S
170°
S
169°
SSE
168°
SSE
167°
SSE
166°
SSE
165°
SSE
165°
SSE
Period10.9 sec.10.6 sec.10.5 sec.10.4 sec.10.4 sec.10.3 sec.10.2 sec.10.2 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 4 May 2024

On Saturday 4 May 2024, the sun will rise at 06:26 and will set at 17:18 on the beach(es) of Durban. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 68°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature21°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (74°F)20°C (69°F)24°C (75°F)
Perceived temperature21°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (77°F)20°C (69°F)26°C (78°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%87%85%73%69%70%82%81%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover5%11%5%0%0%0%0%0%
Heat index24°C (76°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)20°C (69°F)26°C (78°F)
Dew point19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (69°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (15mph)25km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)25km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)16km/h (10mph)
Gusts44km/h (27mph)39km/h (24mph)35km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (20mph)29km/h (18mph)20km/h (13mph)28km/h (18mph)
Direction 23°
NNE
22°
NNE
20°
NNE
26°
NNE
40°
NE
38°
NE
33°
NNE
25°
NNE
Wind chill21°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (74°F)20°C (69°F)24°C (75°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.1ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (5.0ft)
Direction 83°
E
88°
E
87°
E
168°
SSE
168°
SSE
169°
SSE
171°
S
172°
S
Period10.3 sec.6.3 sec.6.4 sec.6.4 sec.13.3 sec.6.4 sec.6.3 sec.6.4 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 5 May 2024

On Sunday 5 May 2024, the sun will rise at 06:27 and will set at 17:18 on the beach(es) of Durban. The outside temperature will be a high of 74°F t and a low of 68°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)23°C (73°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)25°C (77°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%88%83%75%78%78%83%87%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover24%88%87%60%6%0%4%14%
Heat index25°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (77°F)
Dew point21°C (70°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (68°F)
Wind
Speed37km/h (23mph)32km/h (20mph)22km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)
Gusts52km/h (33mph)46km/h (28mph)32km/h (20mph)26km/h (16mph)20km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)17km/h (10mph)
Direction 207°
SSW
218°
SW
230°
SW
220°
SW
167°
SSE
99°
E
37°
NE
15°
NNE
Wind chill23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)23°C (73°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Direction 174°
S
106°
ESE
155°
SSE
171°
S
178°
S
182°
S
181°
S
151°
SSE
Period12.6 sec.8.7 sec.10.9 sec.11.6 sec.11.7 sec.10.3 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)

Sea weather on Monday 6 May 2024

On Monday 6 May 2024, the sun will rise at 06:28 and will set at 17:17 on the beach(es) of Durban. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 70°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.2mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (72°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (74°F)21°C (70°F)25°C (76°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%66%47%45%54%67%77%77%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover11%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Heat index25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)25°C (76°F)
Dew point19°C (66°F)15°C (59°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts17km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)23km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)21km/h (13mph)
Direction 12°
NNE

N
121°
ESE
254°
WSW
48°
NE
95°
E
208°
SSW
235°
SW
Wind chill22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (72°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 106°
ESE
128°
SE
113°
ESE
89°
E
86°
E
82°
E
79°
ENE
77°
ENE
Period7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.3 sec.7.3 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 7 May 2024

On Tuesday 7 May 2024, the sun will rise at 06:28 and will set at 17:16 on the beach(es) of Durban. The outside temperature will be a high of 74°F t and a low of 70°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (74°F)
Perceived temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (78°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity73%66%56%56%67%72%86%87%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%0%0%0%3%7%
Heat index25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)25°C (78°F)
Dew point17°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)19km/h (12mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)17km/h (11mph)27km/h (17mph)32km/h (20mph)29km/h (18mph)28km/h (17mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 270°
W
228°
SW

N
23°
NNE
38°
NE
35°
NE
27°
NNE
24°
NNE
Wind chill22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (74°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Direction 75°
ENE
75°
ENE
76°
ENE
77°
ENE
77°
ENE
77°
ENE
77°
ENE
76°
ENE
Period7.5 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.3 sec.7.2 sec.7.2 sec.
Significant height0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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