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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

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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.

Durban KwaZulu Natal Photos

Durban KwaZulu Natal Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal
Rating
2

1

2

2

2

1

2

3

4

5

0

0

6

5

5

5

4

4

4

0

3

2

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.1

S
0.8

S
0.8

S
0.7

S
1.2

ENE
0.6

S
0.6

S
0.6

SSW
1.7

SSE
3.0

S
3.5

SSE
3.0

SSW
3.0

S
5.0

SSW
4.5

SSW
3.0

S
3.5

SSE
3.0

SSE
2.5

SSE
2.0

SSE
1.5

SSE
1.2

SSE
Period(s) 12111110812121291112911121111131312121111
Energy440157226219285150239106773201933213341339810681868339743654278218921160746536
Wind
(km/h)
20
15
10
15
5
10
15
10
5
20
15
35
40
15
20
15
5
0
10
10
15
20
Wind Statecrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
ononglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:33PM
1.82
4:44AM
1.86

5:02PM
1.76

5:11AM
1.59
5:31PM
1.50

5:40AM
1.67
6:04PM
1.60

6:10AM
1.45
6:43PM
1.27

6:53AM
1.42
7:40PM
1.42

7:56AM
1.31

9:10PM
1.17
9:37AM
1.12

Low Tide
/ height (m)

10:36PM
0.36
10:55AM
0.35

11:04PM
0.43
11:22AM
0.25

11:34PM
0.53
11:53AM
0.52

12:05AM
0.46
12:28PM
0.45

12:44AM
0.58
1:10PM
0.72

1:44AM
0.69

2:20PM
0.80
3:26AM
0.75

4:06PM
0.64
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
-----121561------1-----
High °C
25232728252425222220182425202121202123202633
Low °C
23192126232323212118162022191721181721182030
Chill °C (?)
25232728252425222219182425202121202123202633
Sunrise
--6:26--6:26--6:31--6:28--6:30--6:28--6:33-
Sunset
5:20--5:19--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:15--5:14
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.1

S
1.0

ENE
1.1

ENE
0.7

S
1.2

ENE
0.8

ENE
0.6

ENE
1.0

NE
1.7

SSE
0.7

ENE
3.5

SSE
2.5

SE
1.8

SE
4.0

S
3.5

S
2.0

SSE
3.5

SSE
3.0

SSE
2.5

SSE
2.0

SSE
1.5

SSE
1.4

ENE
Period (s)12671088869612111212121413131212118
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

S
0.8

S
0.8

S
0.5

S
0.7

S
0.6

S
0.6

S
0.6

SSW
0.8

ENE
0.1

E
0.1

SW
0.4

NE

-
0.2

SSE
1.1

SSE
0.1

SW
0.5

ESE
0.5

ESE
0.5

E
0.4

ESE
0.8

ENE
1.2

SSE
Period (s)141111145121212711168-2017189999611
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.8

NE
1.6

NE
1.4

NE
1.1

ENE

-
0.6

S
0.9

ENE
1.4

NE
1.1

SSW
3.0

S
0.7

NNW
3.0

SSW
3.0

S
5.0

SSW
4.5

SSW
3.0

S

-

-

-
0.5

NE
1.3

NE

-
Period (s)4677-57511114911121111---47-



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