Sheetal Cross

Conditions: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a shower in the afternoon. Rock and Surf: Durban once again had a small sprinkling of grunter, pompano and stumpies, with some shad starting to appear. Kosi Bay down to Ballito, there was a big groundswell making fishing difficult. Toti is quiet, with a big sand bank running from Acid Pipe to Karridene, making fishing very difficult. Weekly tip: As water temperatures decline, bass, carp and yellowfish guys have been very quiet. Midmar and Spring Grove Dams are hovering just below 80 and 90% respectively. TIDES, WINDS, ETC: Sunrise: 6.28am; Sunset: 5.17pm; Temp: 21/25°C; Sea: 22.9°C; UV risk: 3 (Moderate); Thunderstorms: 20%; Wind: 18km/h (SSW); Full Moon: May 10; Tides: Spring (High), Low; 1.55am, 2.15pm (1.6m); High: 8am, 8.10pm (0.5m); Sea: 1.8m swell.