The Sardine News And Conditions Page
The Sardine News And Conditions Page: Welcome to our weather and ocean conditions page…starting with the news and then over to the fabulously talented Windy.com!
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Ten Drownings in a Week: NSRI Urges Water Safety
Ten Drownings in a Week: NSRI Urges Water Safety Ten Drownings in a Week: NSRI Urges Water Safety After Tragic Week Along South Africa’s Coast.Over a seven-day period, from Sunday 25 January to Sunday 1 February, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) responded to over thirty rescue incidents across South Africa. Sadly, at least ten…
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Sunday Beach Report at Orcas
Sunday Beach Report at Orcas Sunday Beach Report at Orcas: what a morning! And a big thank you to Orca’s Pub and Grill at Sunwich Port, for sponsoring this month’s beach reports! We start compiling at first light, and by about 8 or 9, we are able to post out. If anyone has anything cool…
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NSRI – Ballito – Sunday, 1 February. A spear fisherman injured
NSRI – Ballito – Sunday, 1 February. A spear fisherman injured NSRI – Ballito – Sunday, 1 February. A spear fisherman injured: Mike Bishop, NSRI Ballito station commander, said: At 06h15, Saturday, 31 January, NSRI Ballito duty crew and IPSS Medical Rescue were activated to respond to Salmon Bay ski-boat club following reports of a…
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N1 Maputo through Xai Xai still closed
*Press Release No. 12* *Maputo, January 30, 2026* *Updated at: 6:00 PM – Local Time* *Traffic reopened only on the section between 3 de Fevereiro and Incoluana, on the N1 road, Maputo province* Traffic was reopened, this Friday, January 30th, in a conditional manner, *for all types of vehicles on the N1 road, on the…
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What a night!
What a night! What a night! So, I get another phone call for the fishing the Umzimkulu. This guy sounded really cool, had an accent, his name was Josh, and he hailed from New York! So I took him fishing! He really wanted a kob. Josh has caught Malabar Rockcod, and Perch (in the Mpenjati…
Conditions by Windy.com
First up we have the wind and weather, then the fabulous depiction of the ever-important Agulhas Current. And even a satellite image makes Windy.com the go-to website for weather, every time.
Waves and Weather Forecast
A HUGE thanks to source: Windy.com for licensing these embedded maps for us to use.
Moon and Tides
Sardines and Sighting Maps
Channels
Websites
umzimkulu.co.za – everything about fishing the Umzimkulu Estuary, accommodation and charters
umzimkuluadrenalin.co.za – will get you right out and onto the edge
thesardine.co.za – never miss a single sardine
masterwatermen.co.za – news from under water
fishbazaruto.com – dreams
brucifire.co.za – surf retorts
