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!
-
NSRI – RAWSONVILLE – Wednesday, 13 May. Mass rescue operation of farm workers trapped by flooding
NSRI – RAWSONVILLE – Wednesday, 13 May. Mass rescue operation of farm workers trapped by flooding NSRI – RAWSONVILLE – Wednesday, 13 May. Mass rescue operation of farm workers trapped by flooding: Schalk Boonzaaier, NSRI Kleinmond station commander, said: At 10h53, Tuesday, 12 May, NSRI Kleinmond crew were activated following a request for assistance from…
-
Snakes on the Beach
Snakes on the Beach Snakes on the Beach: The Sardine News is in Jeffrey’s Bay. It is cold. Sooooo cold. The NW Devil hit Force 6 yesterday, which meant 55 knots plus. The seaweed amassed on the beaches here, containing Puff Adders that had come from the recent huge flood, was being blown back out…
-
NSRI – National – Friday, 8 May. Caution advised during heavy rainfall and flooding:
NSRI – National – Friday, 8 May. Caution advised during heavy rainfall and flooding: EASTERN CAPE: NSRI – National – Friday, 8 May. Caution advised during heavy rainfall and flooding: St Francis Bay: NSRI St Francis Bay, in cooperation with local marine operators and Kouga Municipality, Police and the emergency services, are appealing for caution…
-
7 May 2026 Beach Reports KZN and Transkei
7 May 2026 Beach Reports KZN and Transkei 7 May 2026 Beach Reports KZN and Transkei: The three beach reports below give an idea of how the weather can differ so radically over such short distances. It is howling west at Hole-in-the-Wall, and here in Port Shepstone/Scottburgh area, it is cool and calm. Mannie down…
-
Scottburgh hosts the Schools Tag Team Surf Contest and Surf Pro this long weekend.
Scottburgh hosts the Schools Tag Team Surf Contest and Surf Pro this long weekend. Scottburgh hosts the Schools Tag Team Surf Contest and Surf Pro this long weekend.: SA Surfing’s Next Generation and Top Talent Hitting Are Hitting the Waves at Ocean Festival 2026 Scottburgh’s world-class surf break hosts the Schools Tag Team Surf Contest…
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
Here are the links to existing and past Sardine Sighting Maps. With instructions on how to install The Sardine News right on your phone, tablet, or even desktop.
Channels
Brucifire Surf Retorts – highly entertaining surf reporting
Master Watermen – news from way down deep
The Sardine News – neva miss a single sardine
FishBazaruto – 1000 pounds plus
MYDO Tackle Talk – highly technical sport fishing
Surf Launching Southern Africa – getting out there safely
Water Woes – complain about your municipality here
