Worst air pollution Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course - Durban, today and tomorrow
Today (19 July): Air quality in Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course is fair. PM2.5, NO2, and SO2 are fair; AQI, O3, and PM1 are medium; PM10, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM1: 42.1/100).
Tomorrow (20 July 2026): Air quality in Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course is fair. NO2 decreases to medium; O3 increases to fair; SO2 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM1: 41.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Prince's Grant Golf Estate air quality benefits from the KwaZulu-Natal north coast Thukela River mouth position, with vehicle traffic and residential estate operations contributing modest local sources. The Indian Ocean's consistent trade winds provide maritime ventilation, while the extraordinarily scenic Thukela mouth estuary setting and the coastal forest create natural filtration and Prince's Grant generally maintains good conditions throughout most of the year.
Today - 19 July | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Medium
42.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
38.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
10.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
33.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
42.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
36.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
10.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
42.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 20 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Medium
41.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
36.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
10.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
40.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
26.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Medium
40.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
9.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
41.6/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course right now?
On 19 July 2026, overall air quality in Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course is fair. PM2.5 is the main pollutant at 38.3/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM1: 42.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course?
On 20 July 2026, air quality conditions in Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course will be similar to today, with PM2.5 forecast at fair at 36.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM1: 41.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course?
Prince's Grant's exposed coastal position means steady onshore breezes usually keep air quality good, with summer humidity from December to February the main source of golfer discomfort rather than pollution. Winter, from June to August, offers noticeably drier and more comfortable playing conditions.
Are air quality levels in Prince's Grant Golf Estate – Championship Course based on measurements or forecasts?
It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.
Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?
Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.
During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 19 July 2026 at 10:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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