Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf

Detailed Durban KwaZulu Natal surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Durban KwaZulu Natal. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Durban KwaZulu Natal over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Durban KwaZulu Natal and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Durban KwaZulu Natal coastline are also listed below.

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	Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Margate Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Garfield Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Brighton Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.5 SW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period(s)	13	11	14	12	12	11	10	10	10	16	15	12	11	11	8	18	17	17	16	16	14	14
Energy	312	227	279	200	181	188	137	132	140	209	212	101	72	59	75	366	390	414	270	306	1248	348
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	8:46AM 1.16		9:54PM 1.28	10:23AM 1.34		11:11PM 1.49	11:46AM 1.37		12:16AM 1.55	12:46PM 1.44		1:06AM 1.62	1:32PM 1.52		1:50AM 1.53		2:14PM 1.37	2:25AM 1.53		2:47PM 1.48	2:58AM 1.56
Low Tide / height (m)		3:08PM 0.71	4:19AM 0.64		4:35PM 0.74		5:41AM 0.73	5:51PM 0.70		6:42AM 0.65	6:45PM 0.49		7:27AM 0.57	7:31PM 0.57		8:07AM 0.34		8:09PM 0.36	8:39AM 0.29		8:44PM 0.31	9:10AM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	21	22	19	20	21	21	21	22	21	21	23	21	22	22	21	23	23	21	28	28	20	20
Low °C	19	22	18	18	21	20	19	21	18	18	22	20	20	21	18	18	21	19	22	25	19	20
Chill °C (?)	21	22	19	20	21	21	21	22	21	21	23	21	22	22	21	23	23	21	28	28	20	20
Sunrise	6:41	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:43
Sunset	-	5:07	-	-	5:06	-	-	5:06	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:05	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.5 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.3 NE	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	10	11	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	6	6	6	5	5	8	18	17	17	16	16	6	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSW	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 E	0.4 ENE	0.3 SE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.4 NE	0.1 SE	0.1 NE
Period (s)	7	10	12	12	12	10	9	9	9	10	15	12	11	11	5	5	9	6	7	6	11	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.1 ENE	-	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	-	-	0.5 NE	0.4 ENE	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 S	1.7 SSW	1.5 S
Period (s)	13	4	-	-	6	-	-	4	5	6	-	3	5	-	-	5	6	4	6	6	14	6

	Fri	Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Monday 25
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	North Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.5 SW	0.7 E	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	13	11	11	10	10	14	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10
Energy	231	229	263	204	312	234	227	225	180	279	263	299	200	140	181	201	200	188	204	157	137	175
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	8:24PM 1.36				8:46AM 1.16				9:47PM 1.47				10:23AM 1.34					11:11PM 1.49				11:46AM 1.37
Low Tide / height (m)			2:45AM 0.75				3:08PM 0.71				4:15AM 0.66				4:35PM 0.74					5:41AM 0.73
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	19	19	21	22	22	22	20	18	18	18	20	21	21	20	20	21	19	19	21	22
Chill °C (?)	19	19	19	19	21	22	22	22	20	18	18	18	20	21	21	20	20	21	19	19	21	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 S	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 S	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	12	10	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.7 E	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.1 SW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	7	10	10	10	13	12	12	10	12	12	12	10	10	10	10	9	9	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 SSE	0.6 S	-	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	-	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E
Period (s)	2	3	4	4	13	4	4	4	4	-	9	4	-	4	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	9

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	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.9 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	13	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	232	233	231	230	230	229	231	262	263	206	204	204	263	275	312	219	234	234	232	231	227	222
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	8:24PM 1.36												8:50AM 1.38
Low Tide / height (m)							2:38AM 0.62													3:08PM 0.71
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	19	20	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	21
Chill °C (?)	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	19	20	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.9 E	0.8 S	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 S	0.8 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	7	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S
Period (s)	-	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	13	4	4	4	4	4	4	4