Shaka's Rock

Shaka's Rock, South Africa

Right now

Conditions at 6:00 PM South Africa Standard Time.

Poor

Chest-high (1.3 m) at 7 s, heading toward NW, with moderate cross-onshore wind toward NE.

Swell

1.3 m

NW

7 s

Wind

19 km/h

NE

Cross-onshore

Tide

1.5 m

Falling

Weather

17 °C

Light showers

21 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Thursday, September 17, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Fair

1.6 m · 9 s

W

22 km/h · 42 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.5 m

Overcast · 18 °C

1 AM

Fair

1.6 m · 9 s

W

21 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.6 m

Overcast · 18 °C

2 AM

Fair

1.5 m · 9 s

W

18 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.8 m

Overcast · 18 °C

3 AM

Fair

1.5 m · 9 s

W

18 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.1 m

Light drizzle · 17 °C

4 AM

Fair

1.4 m · 9 s

W

17 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.3 m

Light drizzle · 17 °C

5 AM

Fair

1.4 m · 9 s

W

19 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.5 m

Light drizzle · 17 °C

6 AM

Fair

1.4 m · 9 s

W

20 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.5 m

Light drizzle · 17 °C

7 AM

Fair

1.4 m · 9 s

W

20 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.4 m

Light drizzle · 17 °C

8 AM

Fair

1.3 m · 9 s

W

23 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.2 m

Light drizzle · 16 °C

9 AM

Fair

1.3 m · 8 s

W

23 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1 m

Drizzle · 17 °C

10 AM

Fair

1.3 m · 8 s

W

20 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.8 m

Drizzle · 17 °C

11 AM

Fair

1.3 m · 8 s

W

20 km/h · 38 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.6 m

Heavy drizzle · 18 °C

12 PM

Fair

1.3 m · 8 s

W

21 km/h · 38 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.6 m

Drizzle · 18 °C

1 PM

Fair

1.2 m · 8 s

WNW

19 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.6 m

Light showers · 17 °C

2 PM

Fair

1.2 m · 8 s

WNW

19 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.8 m

Light showers · 17 °C

3 PM

Poor

1.2 m · 8 s

WNW

19 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.1 m

Light showers · 17 °C

4 PM

Poor

1.2 m · 8 s

WNW

20 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.3 m

Light drizzle · 17 °C

5 PM

Poor

1.2 m · 8 s

WNW

20 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.4 m

Drizzle · 17 °C

6 PM

Poor

1.3 m · 7 s

NW

19 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.5 m

Light showers · 17 °C

7 PM

Poor

1.3 m · 7 s

NNW

18 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.5 m

Light showers · 17 °C

8 PM

Poor

1.4 m · 7 s

N

21 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.3 m

Heavy drizzle · 17 °C

9 PM

Poor

1.4 m · 7 s

N

20 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.1 m

Heavy drizzle · 17 °C

10 PM

Poor

1.5 m · 7 s

N

21 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.9 m

Showers · 18 °C

11 PM

Poor

1.5 m · 7 s

NNW

26 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

0.7 m

Heavy drizzle · 18 °C

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