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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	Wed		Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Ansteys 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	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	1	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 ENE	0.4 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.8 ENE	0.9 SSW	2.1 E	2.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.4 E	3.0 ENE	2.4 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.3 ENE	1.5 E	1.3 E
Period(s) (?)	16	14	12	6	16	16	17	7	13	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	9	10	10
Energy(?)	651	247	319	197	120	519	538	549	297	519	1115	934	833	2224	873	1196	2345	715	861	897	422	355
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	off	on	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross	cross- on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	6:22PM 1.98		6:33AM 1.80	6:58PM 1.69		7:09AM 1.47	7:39PM 1.54		7:58AM 1.49		8:37PM 1.31	9:05AM 1.14		10:14PM 1.37	11:39AM 1.09		12:35AM 1.39	1:34PM 1.43		1:53AM 1.39		2:27PM 1.62
Low Tide / height (m)		12:32AM 0.34	12:41PM 0.31		1:10AM 0.30	1:16PM 0.28		1:54AM 0.45		2:08PM 0.65	3:02AM 0.59		3:21PM 0.64		5:01AM 0.70	5:54PM 0.67		7:11AM 0.74	7:39PM 0.56		8:11AM 0.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	19	21	22	20	22	22	20	21	21	20	21	22	20	24	26	22	26	27	24	21	21
Low °C	20	17	17	21	18	19	20	19	19	20	18	18	21	18	19	23	20	21	24	21	20	20
Chill °C (?)	22	19	21	22	20	22	22	20	21	21	20	21	22	20	24	26	22	26	27	24	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:24	-
Sunset	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:34
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.4 SSW	1.3 ENE	1.0 SSW	1.6 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.9 E	1.5 E	0.3 SSW	2.4 E	0.2 S	0.2 SSE	2.5 ENE	1.9 ENE	0.2 SSE	2.3 ENE	1.5 E	1.3 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	12	7	16	7	15	13	13	8	8	11	9	10	12	9	10	11	9	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.2 E	0.4 SSW	-	0.7 SSW	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	1.2 SE	0.1 SW	0.2 S	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.1 S	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.8 S
Period (s)	16	14	12	10	16	-	17	-	9	9	9	9	6	11	13	14	12	12	16	11	10	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.2 NE	1.3 ENE	-	1.5 ENE	-	1.8 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.1 E	2.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.4 E	3.0 ENE	2.4 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	-	2.2 ENE	-	1.1 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	7	6	-	7	-	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	-	10	-	6	-

	Wednesday 13					Thursday 14								Friday 15								Sat
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	1	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	2	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	3	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SW	1.8 ENE	0.9 SSW	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.6 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.8 ENE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	15	7	15	7	7	7	16	16	16	16	16	7
Energy(?)	77	71	228	568	532	599	348	274	103	67	403	558	570	296	592	839	201	718	589	664	259	549
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	on
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				6:22PM 1.81				6:31AM 1.61				6:58PM 1.70				7:10AM 1.42				7:37PM 1.58
Low Tide / height (m)		12:06PM 0.19				12:31AM 0.18				12:41PM 0.31				1:11AM 0.46				1:20PM 0.47				1:56AM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1
Temp. °C	19	20	20	18	18	17	17	17	20	22	20	20	19	18	18	18	21	22	20	20	20	19
Chill °C (?)	19	20	20	18	18	17	17	17	20	22	20	20	19	18	18	18	21	22	20	20	20	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.0 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	16	16	7	7	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	15	16	16	16	-	16	16	16	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.2 ENE	-	-	-	1.5 NE	-	-	0.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	-	1.8 ENE	1.7 NE	-	1.6 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.9 ENE	-	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE
Period (s)	-	7	-	-	-	7	-	-	6	6	-	7	7	-	7	7	7	7	7	-	7	7

	Wednesday 13															Thursday 14
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	1	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	2	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	3	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	14	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	94	78	77	345	346	522	436	434	228	225	764	385	686	367	362	340	247	247	404	545	155	237
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	off	off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)											6:22PM 1.77
Low Tide / height (m)					12:03PM 0.02												12:32AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	19	21	22	22	22	21	20	19	18	18	18	18	18	17	18	17	16	17	17	16
Chill °C (?)	18	18	19	21	22	22	22	21	20	19	18	18	18	18	18	17	18	17	16	17	17	16
Sunrise	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.3 SSW	1.0 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 SSW	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	14	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	14	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 ENE	0.7 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	9	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	8	16	15	8	8	14	14	14	14	6	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 NE	1.6 NE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	6	-	-