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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thursday 05			Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thu
	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	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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
Rating	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	3	3	2	2	0	3	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 ENE	1.5 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.8 E	1.3 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	1.4 S	1.2 S	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 S	1.5 S	0.7 S	0.8 E	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.2 E
Period(s) (?)	6	6	7	7	13	9	11	9	8	10	8	7	7	13	12	13	12	11	9	6	7	7
Energy(?)	156	240	792	425	121	88	105	140	212	125	90	280	274	254	409	469	806	299	244	341	323	176
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:55PM 1.93		6:17AM 1.75	6:22PM 1.82		6:45AM 1.59	6:48PM 1.70		7:12AM 1.72	7:14PM 1.33		7:42AM 1.58	7:41PM 1.40		8:15AM 1.15		8:26PM 1.03	9:48AM 1.05		12:17AM 1.18	1:09PM 1.34
Low Tide / height (m)	11:55AM 0.32		12:03AM 0.26	12:23PM 0.23		12:30AM 0.37	12:51PM 0.33		12:53AM 0.32	1:19PM 0.68		1:21AM 0.46	1:51PM 0.82		1:50AM 0.80		2:40PM 0.96	2:46AM 0.76		5:25PM 0.82		6:24AM 1.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	27	27	26	28	28	26	27	29	25	28	27	23	25	26	24	25	25	25	25	26	24	26
Low °C	25	27	24	27	27	24	26	26	24	26	25	22	23	25	21	23	25	23	24	26	22	24
Chill °C (?)	27	27	26	28	28	26	27	29	25	28	27	23	25	26	24	25	25	25	25	26	24	26
Sunrise	5:28	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:33
Sunset	-	6:51	-	-	6:51	-	-	6:51	-	-	6:49	-	-	6:49	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:47	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	1.6 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.8 E	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSW	0.9 S	1.5 S	0.8 E	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.4 S	1.2 E
Period (s)	9	9	8	7	7	6	7	9	8	7	8	9	8	6	12	13	12	9	7	7	13	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SE	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.5 E	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	0.3 ENE	0.2 S	0.4 SSW	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 SE	0.8 E	0.5 S	0.4 SE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	11	11	10	9	9	5	9	11	10	12	10	16	15	8	9	9	9	7	9	10	7	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	1.5 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	0.2 S	-	0.7 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.4 S	1.2 S	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.4 NE	0.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.8 S
Period (s)	6	6	7	7	4	5	-	4	-	10	8	7	7	-	-	-	3	3	4	6	7	4

	Wed	Thursday 05								Friday 06								Saturday 07
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 NE	1.3 ENE	0.4 SSW	1.1 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.7 E	2.0 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.8 E	0.7 E
Period(s) (?)	7	6	6	6	11	5	6	7	7	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	12	9	12	9	9
Energy(?)	525	351	270	225	108	171	229	337	516	792	272	241	425	143	108	87	118	104	97	81	139	116
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	off	on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- 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)				5:49AM 1.84				5:55PM 1.93				6:17AM 1.75				6:22PM 1.53				6:44AM 1.64
Low Tide / height (m)		11:36PM 0.18				11:55AM 0.32				12:03AM 0.26				12:23PM 0.42				12:27AM 0.18				12:51PM 0.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	24	24	25	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	27	28	28	27	25	25	24	24	26	27	28
Chill °C (?)	25	24	24	25	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	27	28	28	27	25	25	24	24	26	27	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.1 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.3 SSW	0.7 E
Period (s)	7	7	6	6	9	9	11	11	11	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	12	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 SE	0.1 E	0.4 SE	0.3 SSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	12	8	8	11	9	9	9	11	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	12	9	12	5	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 NE	1.3 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.7 E	2.0 ENE	2.1 ENE	-	-	1.5 ENE	0.3 SSE	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SW	-	0.8 E	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	7	6	6	6	6	5	6	7	7	7	-	-	7	2	4	5	5	5	5	-	9	3

	Wednesday 04			Thursday 05
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 NE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE
Period(s) (?)	6	7	7	11	12	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	6	6	6	6
Energy(?)	245	208	481	149	78	395	327	372	320	294	269	249	234	158	158	169	171	214	204	280	240	279
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	on	on	cross	cross	cross	cross	on	on
High Tide / height (m)										5:49AM 2.04												5:55PM 1.93
Low Tide / height (m)				11:32PM -0.01												11:55AM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	25	25	24	24	25	23	23	23	24	25	26	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	27	27
Chill °C (?)	25	25	25	25	24	24	25	23	23	23	24	25	26	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:51
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.6 SSW	1.3 ENE	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE
Period (s)	11	7	7	11	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	9	9	9	9	11	9	11	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	8	12	12	8	8	8	8	8	11	8	9	9	9	9	9	11	9	9	9	9	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	-	1.8 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 NE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE
Period (s)	6	-	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	6	6	6	6