Lala Nek Beach

Umkhanyakude District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

No photo of Lala Nek Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:01 pm

6 am
5.8
28 km/h18 mph wind, Good

Now
5.1
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair

8 am
5.0
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

9 am
4.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair

10 am
4.3
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair

11 am
4.5
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

12 pm
4.2
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair

1 pm
3.9
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor

2 pm
4.2
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

3 pm
4.8
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

4 pm
5.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good

5 pm
6.5
25 km/h16 mph wind, Good

6 pm
6.3
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 23°C73°F
Water: 25°C76°F
Wind: 2717 km/hmph SSE
Gusts: 3924 km/hmph
Waves: 2.0 m6 ft
UV: 1 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 30%
Sunset: 6:01 pm

Today

5.8Good6 am2818

5.1FairNow2717

5.0Fair8 am2516

4.8Fair9 am2415

4.3Fair10 am2717

4.5Fair11 am2516

4.2Fair12 pm2717

3.9Poor1 pm2616

4.2Fair2 pm2616

4.8Fair3 pm2616

5.6Good4 pm2616

6.5Good5 pm2516

6.3Good6 pm2515

Sat

6.4Good6 am85

7.1Great7 am64

8.2Great8 am11

5.7Good9 am85

5.2Fair10 am138

4.8Fair11 am1711

4.9Fair12 pm1811

5.1Fair1 pm2315

5.5Good2 pm2314

6.3Good3 pm2314

7.6Great4 pm2314

7.9Great5 pm2515

8.0Great6 pm2314

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 2 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
Low 8 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
High 2 am, 1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Sun8.1 GreatBest 6 am to 4 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 0%
Mon7.7 GreatBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 3%
Tue6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 61%
Wed5.5 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 45%
Thu6.1 GoodBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 37%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town: 4.8 km3 miRocktail Bay (village)
Nearest airport: 84 km52 miPhinda Airport (PZL)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Nine Mile Beach25 km15 mi south away
5.7 Good