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(KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, South Africa)

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Surfers Surf Guide

Surfers in Kwazulu-Natal is a fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach breaks are all rights. Best around low tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of sharks ,rocks and rips.

Surfers Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Sandbar	2	fairly consistent	25.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Surfers:

The best conditions reported for surf at Surfers occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Surfers (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Surfers with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 20% of the time in June while 26% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 54% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

20%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

26%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

54%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Surfers surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Surfers is Virginia (Durban) Airport (VIR) in South Africa, 24 km (15 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Surfers is Durban International Airport (DUR), also in South Africa, 48 km (30 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Surfers Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 02:53 Local Time

m, °C	Tue	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	12	12	12	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off

Tides at Surfers

Current tide and informaton

For Ballitoville, 4 km from Surfers.

Next High Water: 05:39am | 1.57m

Next Low Water: 11:52am | 0.34m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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low tide

Surfers Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(25.8 °C) too at Surfers, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 25.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite