Durban tide times today

High and low tides in Durban (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) for today and tomorrow, in local time, with the best times to fish. The app above shows the tide curve, wind and sea conditions for the next 7 days.

Today · Wednesday, October 28

TideTimeHeight
High tide4:01 AM0.91 m
Low tide10:03 AM-0.87 m
High tide4:18 PM0.97 m
Low tide10:27 PM-0.87 m

Tidal range: 1.84 m · Spring tides

Best times to fish in Durban today

Fishing forecast: Very good · 64/100

  • 12:00 AM – 2:30 AM · 75/100 · Wind 15 km/h · Gusts 29 km/h · Waves 2.0 m
  • 5:45 AM – 6:45 AM · 72/100 · Wind 11 km/h · Gusts 20 km/h · Waves 1.8 m
  • 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM · 78/100 · Wind 9 km/h · Gusts 26 km/h · Waves 1.6 m
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Moonrise
9:11 PM
Moonset
6:20 AM
Moon phase
Waning gibbous (93%)
Solunar periods
Major: 12:12 AM–2:12 AM, 12:43 PM–2:43 PM · Minor: 5:50 AM–6:50 AM, 8:41 PM–9:41 PM

Tomorrow · Thursday, October 29

TideTimeHeight
High tide4:39 AM0.81 m
Low tide10:41 AM-0.77 m
High tide4:56 PM0.82 m
Low tide11:07 PM-0.74 m

Tidal range: 1.68 m · Spring tides

Best times to fish in Durban tomorrow

Fishing forecast: Very good · 61/100

  • 1:00 AM – 3:45 AM · 72/100 · Wind 6 km/h · Gusts 11 km/h · Waves 1.5 m
  • 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM · 74/100 · Wind 18 km/h · Gusts 41 km/h · Waves 1.5 m
Sunrise
5:04 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
10:18 PM
Moonset
7:18 AM
Moon phase
Waning gibbous (86%)
Solunar periods
Major: 1:15 AM–3:15 AM, 1:47 PM–3:47 PM · Minor: 6:48 AM–7:48 AM, 9:48 PM–10:48 PM

Heights relative to mean sea level, not chart datum. Model forecast (~8 km grid) that may differ near complex coasts, estuaries and harbours. Not for navigation. Sea data comes from the nearest model point, 9.4 km away.

Wind, gusts and waves: forecast for the area (about 25 km) from Oct 28, 3:36 AM. The app above gives them hour by hour for the exact spot. An indicative 0–100 index that blends classic angler signals: solunar periods (30%), dawn and dusk (20%), tidal movement (25%), moon phase (10%) and barometric trend (15%). Hours with dangerous weather are penalised. Use it as a guide — local knowledge always wins.

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