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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	Mon	Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Margate 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	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	4	3	3	4	2	0	3	2	3	3	0	0	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SSE	0.7 S	1.3 ENE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 S	1.3 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.9 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.9 ENE	2.4 S	1.9 S
Period(s) (?)	9	9	5	9	8	7	7	13	18	20	16	15	14	13	13	13	12	7	8	8	8	9
Energy(?)	215	84	176	93	94	132	86	85	350	240	951	1907	674	517	483	812	769	717	579	102	731	577
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	glass	on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:29AM 1.68		2:42PM 1.66	3:01AM 1.56		3:08PM 1.92	3:26AM 1.77		3:36PM 1.92	3:57AM 1.61		4:06PM 1.68	4:26AM 1.77		4:33PM 1.85	4:56AM 1.73		5:02PM 1.77		5:27AM 1.50	5:35PM 1.51
Low Tide / height (m)	8:27PM 0.43	8:27AM 0.43		8:54PM 0.21	8:56AM 0.39		9:23PM 0.33	9:25AM 0.38		9:48PM 0.15	9:56AM 0.21		10:19PM 0.33	10:25AM 0.43		10:48PM 0.37	10:56AM 0.49		11:16PM 0.25	11:28AM 0.36		11:51PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	5	10	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	21	19	21	22	21	22	22	21	21	22	21	22	23	22	24	25	23	24	23	21
Low °C	17	19	18	18	20	21	18	21	22	18	20	22	20	20	22	21	23	23	21	23	22	19
Chill °C (?)	20	20	21	19	21	22	21	22	22	21	21	22	21	22	23	22	24	25	23	24	23	21
Sunrise	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:37	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.5 S	0.7 SSW	0.5 S	1.3 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.1 S	1.5 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.9 S
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	8	7	7	9	13	9	16	15	14	13	13	13	12	12	8	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.2 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 E	-	-	1.3 SSE	0.1 SW	0.2 S	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	8	8	10	5	7	8	8	7	8	20	8	7	7	8	8	8	-	-	6	18	13	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.9 ENE	-	2.1 S	2.4 S	-
Period (s)	4	4	5	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	6	7	-	6	8	-

	Monday 17			Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19								Thursday 20
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Brighton Beach 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	1	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 S	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	9	9	13
Energy(?)	245	194	252	231	180	117	84	149	84	148	76	74	117	74	94	115	111	83	86	108	92	85
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	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	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	2:11PM 1.82				2:29AM 1.68				2:40PM 1.88				2:58AM 1.74				3:08PM 1.92				3:29AM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)			8:27PM 0.27				8:27AM 0.43				8:54PM 0.21				8:56AM 0.39				9:21PM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	19	18	17	19	20	21	19	18	18	18	18	20	21	22	21	21	20	19	18	20
Chill °C (?)	20	20	19	18	16	19	20	21	19	18	18	18	18	20	21	22	21	21	20	19	18	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-
Sunset	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 S	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.7 E	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 S
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	5	5	5	8	8	8	8	5	7	7	7	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.6 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.6 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 E
Period (s)	8	8	11	8	8	7	8	12	8	8	9	9	9	5	7	13	12	8	9	9	9	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.3 NNE	0.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 E	1.1 ENE	-	-	0.8 ENE	-	0.4 SE	0.7 E	0.7 ESE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	4	3	4	4	5	5	5	-	-	5	-	3	7	7	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 17									Tuesday 18
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Brighton Beach 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	1	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.4 ENE
Period(s) (?)	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	5
Energy(?)	243	245	298	239	229	194	205	211	200	190	195	196	200	180	180	184	136	117	176	180	186	208
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	on	off	off	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	2:11PM 1.82												2:29AM 1.68
Low Tide / height (m)							8:27PM 0.43												8:29AM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	18	19	20	21	21	21
Chill °C (?)	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	16	16	18	19	20	21	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.7 S
Period (s)	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.7 SSW	0.3 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	8	8	12	8	8	8	8	8	8	11	11	11	8	8	8	7	7	7	11	11	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.0 NE	1.1 NE	1.2 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5