Pack your sunhat and sunscreen, it's going to get hot

The South African Weather Service has forecast maximum temperatures at all KwaZulu-Natal stations to peak over 30 degrees today.

There is a 30 percent chance of thundershowers across the province later, but hot conditions expected before then.

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The mercury in Durban will rise to 32, while Richards Bay will reach a high of 34.

Residents in the Pietermaritzburg and Ulundi areas can expected sweltering conditions of 37 degrees.

And for those heading to the beach to cool off, sea swells will reach 3.5m. Low tide is at 10.47am.

Your maximum temperatures for today can be found below:
Durban and Mooi River - 32
Margate - 30
Ladysmith and Newcastle - 35
Maritzburg and Ulundi - 37
Richards Bay - 34
Kokstad - 33
And the Berg - 31

Sunset this evening is at 6.37pm.