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 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Mon
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Amanzimtoti 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	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery 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	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	2	0	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 S	1.4 ESE	1.5 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.8 E	1.8 E	2.1 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.2 SE	1.0 SE	1.4 ENE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	1.4 ENE	1.7 ENE	2.3 ENE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	1.6 E
Period(s) (?)	13	10	9	10	10	10	10	12	11	10	10	9	6	9	10	10	7	7	7	10	10	8
Energy(?)	580	506	569	965	819	767	1742	1252	582	461	293	238	325	308	317	184	349	367	671	84	100	368
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	off	cross	on	on	off	on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)	3:41PM 1.89	4:01AM 1.99		4:09PM 1.98	4:29AM 1.86		4:37PM 1.82	4:57AM 2.13		5:05PM 2.05		5:26AM 1.94	5:35PM 1.79		5:56AM 1.89	6:05PM 1.70		6:28AM 1.96	6:37PM 1.81		7:02AM 1.63	7:13PM 1.41
Low Tide / height (m)		9:49PM 0.28	10:07AM 0.31		10:16PM -0.01	10:34AM 0.05		10:45PM 0.12	11:03AM 0.21		11:13PM 0.11	11:33AM 0.03		11:40PM -0.04	12:04PM 0.09		12:13AM 0.25	12:36PM 0.42		12:47AM 0.40	1:14PM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	1	-	-	5	-	-
High °C	23	23	24	25	23	25	26	24	26	27	24	27	27	25	26	26	25	27	27	25	28	29
Low °C	23	20	21	24	20	23	25	22	24	26	23	25	26	24	24	26	23	25	26	23	25	28
Chill °C (?)	23	23	24	25	23	25	26	24	26	27	24	27	27	25	26	26	25	27	27	25	28	29
Sunrise	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:43	-
Sunset	6:43	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:40	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:36
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 S	1.4 ESE	1.5 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.8 E	1.8 E	2.1 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.2 SE	1.0 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	1.9 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.6 SE
Period (s)	13	10	9	10	10	10	10	12	11	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 ESE	0.7 S	0.7 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.3 E	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.4 SE	0.4 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	7	9	11	12	12	15	14	15	14	13	6	9	9	8	9	12	10	11	11	10	10	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NE	0.8 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.7 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.4 ENE	1.4 NE	1.6 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	6	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8

	Monday 16					Tuesday 17								Wednesday 18								Thu
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	0	0	3	3	3	4	3	3	0	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 ESE	0.9 S	0.8 S	1.2 ESE	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.3 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.1 E
Period(s) (?)	9	10	10	9	9	10	9	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	14	13	12	12
Energy(?)	430	244	282	396	534	607	512	542	452	729	802	992	989	936	1014	954	767	726	1453	1932	1839	1462
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- 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	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:41PM 1.89				4:02AM 1.76				4:09PM 1.98				4:29AM 1.86				4:37PM 2.04
Low Tide / height (m)	9:38AM 0.42				9:50PM 0.09				10:07AM 0.31				10:16PM -0.01				10:35AM 0.24				10:43PM -0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	23	23	23	21	21	19	21	24	24	24	23	21	21	20	23	25	25	25	24	24	22
Chill °C (?)	23	23	23	23	21	21	19	21	24	24	24	23	21	21	20	23	25	25	25	24	24	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.1 E
Period (s)	9	7	7	9	9	10	9	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	1.3 E	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	12	12	12	11	11	13	13	12	12	12	16	16	15	16	14	16	16	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.7 NE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	4	4

	Monday 16															Tuesday 17
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	0	0	3	3	3	4	3	3	0	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 S	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.9 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.8 SSW	1.1 ESE	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE
Period(s) (?)	10	9	9	10	13	13	13	10	10	8	8	12	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	9
Energy(?)	349	430	430	406	668	668	668	284	282	322	293	419	455	653	534	587	491	506	505	557	512	505
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								3:41PM 1.89													4:02AM 1.76
Low Tide / height (m)		9:38AM 0.42												9:50PM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	19	19
Chill °C (?)	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	19	19
Sunrise	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 S	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE
Period (s)	10	9	9	8	9	9	9	7	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	7	10	10	10	13	13	13	10	10	10	10	12	12	12	12	12	9	9	9	9	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-