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.

Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf Forecast

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Preloading...

Long range forecasts are available for members only
Sign Up

Already have an account? Sign in

Show location on the map:

Wave Energy Map

Wave Height Map

Wind Map

Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Durban KwaZulu Natal Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Durban KwaZulu Natal Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Durban KwaZulu Natal Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Durban KwaZulu Natal Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Durban KwaZulu Natal Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Durban KwaZulu Natal Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Durban KwaZulu Natal Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Durban KwaZulu Natal Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

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.

Durban KwaZulu Natal Photos

Durban KwaZulu Natal Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu	Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Scottburgh Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Pulpit 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
Rating	2	0	4	4	4	4	3	0	3	0	4	4	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 E	0.8 S	1.5 S	1.2 S	1.8 S	2.5 SSW	1.6 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.1 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.2 E
Period(s) (?)	10	11	11	14	16	16	14	13	13	12	14	16	15	14	14	13	8	8	8	8	9	9
Energy(?)	127	339	1151	802	1703	3112	1057	658	763	861	838	1504	568	372	261	267	443	564	399	388	316	432
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	2:25AM 1.62		2:46PM 1.79	2:55AM 1.61		3:16PM 1.97	3:26AM 1.92		3:46PM 2.10	3:57AM 2.02		4:16PM 1.93	4:29AM 2.06		4:48PM 2.19	5:00AM 1.85	5:01AM 2.05	5:20PM 2.14		5:32AM 1.77	5:53PM 1.86
Low Tide / height (m)	8:24PM 0.60	8:34AM 0.30		8:50PM 0.28	9:02AM 0.14		9:25PM 0.27	9:32AM 0.15		9:55PM 0.16	10:04AM 0.06		10:26PM 0.10	10:32AM -0.12		10:56PM -0.05	11:07AM 0.06		11:30PM 0.16	11:36AM -0.01		12:03AM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	22	22	22	21	21	20	23	24	22	24	23	21	24	25	25	24	22	21	21	22	22
Low °C	18	19	21	19	20	20	18	19	23	19	21	22	19	19	23	22	23	21	19	20	22	21
Chill °C (?)	19	22	22	22	21	21	20	23	24	22	24	23	21	24	25	25	24	22	21	21	22	22
Sunrise	-	6:07	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:58	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:45	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 S	0.9 ENE	1.2 SSW	1.2 S	1.8 S	2.5 SSW	1.6 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.7 ENE	1.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.1 S	0.8 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 S	1.8 ENE	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.2 E
Period (s)	13	9	14	14	16	16	14	13	13	8	14	16	15	8	14	13	12	8	8	8	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.8 S	0.9 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 E	0.2 S	0.8 ENE	0.4 E	-	0.4 SSW	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.5 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	10	11	9	8	8	13	8	10	-	16	7	7	7	14	7	12	11	12	11	11	16	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NE	-	1.5 S	1.4 SSE	-	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	0.9 ENE	1.4 ENE	3.0 NE	1.7 ENE	-	-	0.3 SSW	1.6 S	1.4 S
Period (s)	4	-	11	6	-	8	7	6	6	12	5	5	-	8	7	8	8	-	-	2	6	7

	Thursday 04			Friday 05								Saturday 06								Sunday 07
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) 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	Margate Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	4	4	4	4	0	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 S	1.1 SSW	1.1 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.2 S	2.0 S	0.8 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	14	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	15	14	14	14	13	16	17	16	16	15	14	14	14
Energy(?)	325	639	377	506	467	332	362	371	613	1856	711	1942	1017	1743	1703	2063	1959	1651	1590	1795	1595	1169
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- 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	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	2:16PM 1.60				2:24AM 1.47				2:46PM 1.79				2:56AM 1.78				3:16PM 1.97				3:26AM 1.75
Low Tide / height (m)			8:24PM 0.60				8:32AM 0.45				8:55PM 0.42				9:02AM 0.28				9:25PM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	18	18	17	18	19	22	22	21	22	21	20	19	19	21	21	20	20	19	18	18	19
Chill °C (?)	20	18	18	17	18	19	22	22	21	22	21	20	19	19	21	21	20	20	19	18	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05
Sunset	5:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	1.2 SSW	0.9 S	1.1 SSW	1.1 S	0.9 ENE	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.8 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	9	14	13	12	12	9	11	11	8	8	14	14	14	13	16	17	16	16	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 S	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.6 S	0.9 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.8 ENE	1.3 SSE	1.1 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 NE	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	0.5 E	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE
Period (s)	15	10	10	10	10	12	9	9	15	8	11	8	6	16	8	8	7	8	10	10	7	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 NE	0.6 NNE	0.9 NE	-	-	-	1.2 S	2.0 S	1.6 S	-	1.4 S	-	-	-	0.7 E	0.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	-	1.0 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	2	4	5	-	-	-	11	15	6	-	6	-	-	-	8	7	8	7	-	7

	Thursday 04									Friday 05
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) 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	Margate Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	4	4	4	4	0	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.3 SSW	0.9 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S
Period(s) (?)	16	14	15	14	14	14	10	10	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11
Energy(?)	341	845	325	705	657	305	98	100	377	358	340	456	349	294	177	310	191	191	328	333	328	360
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)	2:16PM 1.60												2:25AM 1.62
Low Tide / height (m)							8:24PM 0.60												8:32AM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	17	18	17	18	19	20	22	23	23
Chill °C (?)	20	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	17	18	17	18	19	20	22	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 S	1.4 SSW	0.8 S	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.7 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.3 SSW	0.9 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	9	14	9	14	14	10	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	9	9	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.5 E	0.6 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	16	11	15	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	12	12	12	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	2	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-