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Newsel Beach

eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Newsel Beach 1 photo

  • Umdloti (beach), KwaZulu-Natal

    Umdloti (beach), KwaZulu-Natal. Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:10 pm
6 am
5.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
Now
5.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
9 am
6.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.1
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.2
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.4
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Newsel Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
20°C69°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
1711 km/hmph SW
Gusts
2315 km/hmph
Waves
1.6 m5 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
3%
Sunset
6:10 pm
Today
5.4Fair6 am138
5.3FairNow1711
5.3Fair8 am2012
6.0Good9 am1912
6.0Good10 am1610
6.2Good11 am159
6.9Good12 pm1711
7.1Great1 pm2012
6.1Good2 pm2213
5.6Good3 pm2214
5.2Fair4 pm2214
5.4Fair5 pm2013
5.5Good6 pm1711
Sat
7.8Great6 am149
7.8Great7 am1710
7.9Great8 am1610
7.8Great9 am2012
7.7Great10 am2314
7.5Great11 am2616
7.4Great12 pm2516
7.3Great1 pm2516
7.6Great2 pm2214
8.0Great3 pm2012
7.4Great4 pm2012
8.2Great5 pm1912
8.4Great6 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.7 m. High at 2 am, 0.7 mHigh 2 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 2 am, 0.7 m2 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 2 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.7 m2 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.

  • Sun8.3 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 25%
  • Mon6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 83%
  • Tue3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 90%
  • Wed5.8 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 41%
  • Thu7.9 GreatBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 18%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking9 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 210 m700 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 90 m290 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
310 m0.2 mi
Nearest town
100 m340 ftUmdloti / eMdloti (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miKing Shaka International Airport (DUR)

Nearby places

  • Mundo VidaSushi
    90 m290 ft
  • Bel PuntoFood and drink
    100 m330 ft
  • La Casa NostraFood and drink
    310 m0.2 mi
  • Doloras CoffeeCoffee shop
    430 m0.3 mi

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

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