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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	Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Snake Park Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 E	0.8 SSE	0.6 S	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.6 E	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.3 S	1.2 ENE	1.4 E	1.5 ENE	0.8 S	2.3 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.5 ENE	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.2 SSE	1.4 SSE	3.0 S	2.4 S
Period(s) (?)	8	5	7	7	7	7	6	6	9	7	6	6	15	8	8	8	8	8	14	16	8	8
Energy(?)	79	96	64	149	76	84	167	199	23	178	218	220	534	1005	978	1312	492	711	833	1121	1924	1262
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	glass	cross- on	on	on	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		4:00PM 2.14	4:21AM 1.79		4:38PM 2.06		5:02AM 1.92	5:18PM 1.68		5:44AM 1.79	5:59PM 1.52		6:31AM 1.64	6:43PM 1.56		7:27AM 1.32	7:45PM 1.20		9:07AM 1.39		9:39PM 1.27	11:04AM 1.41
Low Tide / height (m)	9:45AM -0.04		10:13PM -0.05	10:23AM -0.00		10:53PM 0.17	11:06AM 0.30		11:32PM 0.29	11:48AM 0.47		12:15AM 0.45	12:37PM 0.65		1:05AM 0.61	1:37PM 0.62		2:17AM 0.76		3:36PM 0.91	4:09AM 0.82
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	2	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	7	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	6	6
High °C	19	19	19	19	20	20	22	22	21	22	23	22	21	21	20	25	25	23	24	23	20	18
Low °C	19	19	18	18	20	19	20	21	19	20	23	21	21	21	20	22	25	21	24	22	18	17
Chill °C (?)	19	19	19	19	20	20	22	22	21	22	23	22	21	21	20	25	25	23	24	23	20	17
Sunrise	4:58	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:52
Sunset	-	6:21	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:23	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:25	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSE	0.5 E	0.6 S	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.6 E	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.3 S	0.8 S	1.0 S	0.7 SSW	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.4 E	1.4 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE
Period (s)	6	8	7	7	7	7	8	8	9	8	13	9	15	14	13	8	8	8	7	16	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.3 SSW	0.5 SE	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 SSE	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 S	-	-	0.3 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.9 S	1.2 SSE	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	8	9	5	8	8	6	11	10	14	13	8	15	-	-	15	11	11	14	14	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 SSE	0.9 S	-	0.2 ENE	0.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.4 E	1.5 ENE	1.7 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.5 ENE	-	-	0.4 SSW	1.4 S	3.0 S	2.4 S
Period (s)	-	5	5	-	2	4	6	6	7	7	6	6	7	8	8	8	-	-	3	5	8	8

	Wed	Thursday 06								Friday 07								Saturday 08
	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	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Banana 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.9 SSW	0.6 S	0.9 S	0.9 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 E	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE
Period(s) (?)	12	6	12	12	6	8	8	11	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	6	6	7	7	6	6	6
Energy(?)	207	100	122	140	58	57	59	194	67	103	88	106	149	137	106	61	62	76	130	152	167	182
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	on	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	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			3:43AM 1.81				4:00PM 2.14				4:21AM 1.75				4:38PM 2.06					5:02AM 1.92
Low Tide / height (m)	9:36PM -0.06				9:48AM 0.12				10:14PM 0.10				10:27AM 0.18				10:50PM 0.02					11:06AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	19	20	20	19	19	19	19	20	22	22
Chill °C (?)	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	19	20	20	19	19	19	19	20	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:56	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.5 E	0.9 SSW	0.5 SE	0.6 S	0.9 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 SSE	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 S
Period (s)	6	6	6	12	6	6	8	11	5	7	6	6	7	7	7	6	6	7	6	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.3 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.4 ENE	0.5 SE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SSE	0.4 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S
Period (s)	12	8	12	5	8	8	9	5	7	5	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	6	8	11	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SSE	-	0.6 S	0.9 S	-	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	6	5	5	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	4	7	6	6	6

	Wednesday 05	Thursday 06
	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	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Banana 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period(s) (?)	12	6	12	12	6	6	6	12	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	12	12	6	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	224	109	177	175	81	82	99	187	82	73	32	72	72	79	79	121	117	66	73	59	59	59
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								3:44AM 1.74												4:00PM 2.14
Low Tide / height (m)		9:37PM 0.09												9:48AM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1
High °C	20	20	20	19	20	20	20	19	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Chill °C (?)	20	20	20	19	20	20	20	19	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:21
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.5 SE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	12	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	12	12	6	6	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	12	8	12	12	8	8	8	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	5	8	8	8	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	5	5	5