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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	Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			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	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti 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
Rating	0	4	0	0	0	2	3	3	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	2	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	2.5 NE	2.5 SSW	2.5 S	0.9 SE	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	1.1 E	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	1.1 SSW	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.0 S	0.7 S
Period(s) (?)	10	10	7	7	9	9	8	7	12	10	9	9	9	6	9	8	8	5	7	8	9	8
Energy(?)	585	546	1430	1111	1181	362	407	486	689	242	281	140	82	152	98	89	99	150	400	363	192	147
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross	on	off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	off	on
High Tide / height (m)	12:18PM 1.52		12:42AM 1.41	1:05PM 1.63		1:25AM 1.51	1:40PM 1.73		1:58AM 1.61		2:11PM 1.82	2:29AM 1.68		2:42PM 1.66	3:01AM 1.56		3:10PM 1.69	3:26AM 1.77		3:36PM 1.92	3:57AM 1.57
Low Tide / height (m)		6:44PM 0.74		6:42AM 0.67	7:25PM 0.62		7:23AM 0.58	7:58PM 0.51		7:58AM 0.35		8:27PM 0.43	8:29AM 0.28		8:54PM 0.21	8:56AM 0.39		9:23PM 0.33	9:27AM 0.20		9:48PM 0.15	9:56AM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	2	14	7	4	2	1	-	-	-	-	4	1	2	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	20	24	23	19	18	18	18	18	20	19	21	21	19	21	21	20	22	22	21	23
Low °C	20	20	18	22	20	19	18	18	17	17	19	18	20	21	19	20	20	19	21	22	20	22
Chill °C (?)	20	20	19	24	23	19	18	18	18	18	20	19	21	21	19	21	21	20	22	22	21	23
Sunrise	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48
Sunset	-	6:27	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:32	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.7 ENE	1.3 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 S	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.8 E	0.6 S	0.5 E	0.8 S	1.3 S	1.5 S	1.0 S	0.7 S
Period (s)	10	10	7	12	12	9	9	9	12	10	9	9	9	9	5	8	7	6	7	8	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSE	0.1 S	1.3 SSE	1.2 NE	0.4 ENE	0.7 S	0.2 ENE	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSE	0.4 SE	0.6 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.1 S	0.3 ENE	0.6 S	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 E	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	11	14	10	8	8	10	7	13	8	8	12	8	12	8	9	10	10	9	7	13	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.3 ENE	2.5 NE	2.5 SSW	2.5 S	1.3 S	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.0 SSE	-	-	0.7 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 E	0.9 ENE	0.5 E	0.7 S	1.1 SSW	1.6 S	-	-	1.0 ENE
Period (s)	-	5	7	7	9	6	8	7	10	-	-	4	5	6	5	7	8	5	7	-	-	4

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	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Vetchs Reef Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 S	1.8 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.4 SSE	2.5 NE	2.4 NE	1.5 S	2.3 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.2 S	1.5 S	1.1 SE	1.5 S	1.4 SSE	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.8 S
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	7	10	12	8	8	8	8	10	7	7	8	9	9	11
Energy(?)	1078	703	585	651	546	590	700	1430	1065	645	1848	1350	1165	906	552	524	356	319	389	466	790	780
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
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)				12:18PM 1.52				12:42AM 1.41				1:05PM 1.63				1:25AM 1.51				1:40PM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)		5:45AM 0.77				6:44PM 0.74				6:41AM 0.52				7:27PM 0.47				7:23AM 0.58				7:59PM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	4	2	1	4	2	1	1
Temp. °C	19	20	20	20	20	20	19	18	19	22	24	23	20	19	19	19	19	19	17	18	18	18
Chill °C (?)	19	20	20	20	19	19	18	18	19	22	24	23	20	18	19	18	19	19	16	18	18	18
Sunrise	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 S	1.8 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 NE	1.0 ENE	0.9 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.5 S	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	1.5 S	1.8 S
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	7	8	8	12	11	11	8	10	10	9	9	9	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.1 S	-	0.3 SW	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	0.8 SE	1.2 NE	0.7 ENE	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	1.1 SE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	8	8	11	11	14	-	12	10	10	13	8	8	8	8	10	7	7	7	7	7	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.7 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.5 NE	2.4 NE	1.5 S	2.3 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.2 S	-	1.3 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSE	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.3 SSE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	5	6	7	7	7	10	12	8	8	8	-	8	7	7	8	9	9	-

	Friday 14	Sat
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Vetchs Reef Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.9 SSE	1.8 SSE	1.8 SSE	1.7 SSE	0.3 E	1.8 S	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 S	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.4 SSE
Period(s) (?)	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	1211	2555	878	873	791	703	690	669	24	808	606	651	760	696	635	508	703	590	423	772	366	382
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	cross	on	on	cross	cross	cross	on	cross- off	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)											12:18PM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)				5:45AM 0.77													6:45PM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	21	20	20	21	21	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	18
Chill °C (?)	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	21	20	20	21	21	19	19	20	19	18	18	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 E	2.1 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.9 SSE	1.8 SSE	1.8 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.8 S	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 S	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.4 SSE
Period (s)	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.5 SSE	0.3 E	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	-	8	8	8	8	8	8	11	8	11	11	11	11	13	13	14	13	-	12	13	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.4 S	2.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.4 NE	1.5 NE	1.4 ENE	1.9 NE	1.7 ENE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.5 NE
Period (s)	10	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7