Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf

Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf Forecast

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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Durban KwaZulu Natal Wavefinder

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	Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Fri
	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	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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Wedge Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Cave Rock Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	0	0	4	4	4	3	0	4	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	0.6 E	1.6 S	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	2.1 NE	1.1 S	1.5 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period(s)	7	10	6	12	11	14	14	13	8	13	7	8	11	11	10	14	14	14	15	14	15	14
Energy	123	116	362	4043	2065	2088	915	721	1101	557	443	282	317	356	342	274	305	595	524	679	920	521
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)	1:33PM 1.62		1:56AM 1.80		2:25PM 1.74	2:45AM 1.73		3:15PM 1.83	3:32AM 1.92		4:02PM 1.89	4:18AM 1.73		4:48PM 1.91		5:02AM 1.88	5:34PM 1.89		5:47AM 1.81	6:20PM 1.84		6:30AM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)		7:38PM 0.45		8:15AM 0.36		8:25PM 0.22	9:03AM 0.27		9:21PM 0.31	9:48AM 0.21		10:03PM 0.12	10:31AM 0.07		10:50PM 0.14	11:17AM 0.21		11:37PM 0.20	12:01PM 0.27		12:25AM 0.29	12:40PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	4	-	-	1	-
High °C	24	24	21	18	18	18	20	24	22	21	20	19	18	19	19	20	21	20	20	21	20	21
Low °C	18	22	17	18	18	17	16	23	20	20	20	18	18	19	18	18	21	18	18	21	18	19
Chill °C (?)	24	24	21	17	18	18	20	24	22	21	20	19	18	19	19	20	21	20	20	21	20	21
Sunrise	6:47	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:50
Sunset	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.7 E	2.1 S	1.6 S	2.2 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.6 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	12	12	10	14	14	13	8	8	8	8	11	11	10	9	9	14	15	14	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 NE	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.0 S	-	0.7 SSW	0.6 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	9	10	8	11	11	10	9	9	13	-	12	7	7	7	7	14	14	9	9	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 S	1.6 S	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	-	0.9 E	1.6 ENE	2.1 NE	1.1 S	1.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 ENE	-	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	-	2	6	12	11	-	6	6	8	13	7	-	-	-	-	-	8	4	3	4	-	5

	Thu	Friday 12								Saturday 13								Sunday 14
	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	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys 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	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Wedge Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 NE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.6 S	2.0 S	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.0 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	1.9 SSW	1.4 S	1.3 S
Period(s)	7	8	8	8	7	7	10	10	11	6	8	12	12	12	11	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy	794	232	258	169	123	78	116	76	100	362	735	4811	4043	3335	2065	1473	1749	2088	2099	1606	915	745
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		1:02AM 1.71				1:33PM 1.62				1:56AM 1.80					2:25PM 1.74				2:45AM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)				7:25AM 0.47				7:31PM 0.31					8:15AM 0.36				8:25PM 0.22				9:03AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	19	18	18	24	24	22	20	20	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	16	20	24
Chill °C (?)	20	19	18	18	24	24	22	20	20	17	16	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	16	15	20	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	2.3 S	2.1 S	2.1 SSW	1.6 S	1.8 SSW	2.0 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	1.9 SSW	1.4 S	1.3 S
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	10	11	12	11	12	12	11	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.3 SSW	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.5 E
Period (s)	12	11	11	9	9	9	10	7	8	8	14	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	6	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 S	1.1 SSW	1.2 S	1.6 S	2.0 S	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 E	1.3 ENE
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	-	-	2	5	5	6	8	12	12	12	11	-	-	-	-	-	6	6

	Thursday 11			Friday 12
	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	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Lucien 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	9	9	10	10
Energy	696	652	794	756	762	232	206	253	258	217	307	169	256	128	123	214	140	78	112	116	116	116
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						1:02AM 1.71												1:33PM 1.62
Low Tide / height (m)												7:25AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	21	23	24	25	25	24	24	23	22	22
Chill °C (?)	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	21	23	24	25	25	24	24	23	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	8	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 S	-	-	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	2	2	3