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.

Durban KwaZulu Natal Photos

Durban KwaZulu Natal Wavefinder

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Tuesday
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Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
7
0.6
SE
10
1.2
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
2
S
16
2.1
S
15
2.3
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.6
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
S
12
2.2
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
233
61
131
123
99
138
272
1099
989
1548
1927
1985
1970
1269
848
475
447
333
711
444
563
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NE
15
NNE
10
WSW
10
NE
15
NNE
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
5
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:00AM1.51m
8:38PM1.46m
8:57AM1.26m
9:46PM1.37m
10:21AM1.15m
11:10PM1.35m
11:57AM1.41m
00:35AM1.43m
1:18PM1.31m
1:44AM1.67m
2:21PM1.43m
2:42AM1.62m
3:13PM1.54m
Low Tide
2:03AM0.62m
2:11PM0.54m
2:58AM0.52m
3:07PM0.47m
4:16AM0.54m
4:25PM0.52m
5:45AM0.69m
6:07PM0.68m
7:04AM0.46m
7:27PM0.59m
8:08AM0.33m
8:23PM0.32m
8:59AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
 mm
6
1
2
Max °C
20
22
23
21
23
24
20
20
20
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
17
18
18
Min °C
18
18
21
17
18
22
16
16
19
17
17
19
17
17
19
17
18
18
16
17
17
Chill °C
20
22
23
21
23
24
20
20
20
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
17
18
18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:56
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
2
S
16
2.1
S
15
2.3
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
E
7
1.1
S
12
2.2
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
85
81
61
123
39
138
272
1099
989
1548
1927
1985
1970
1269
848
198
154
333
711
444
563
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SE
9
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
1.2
S
13
1.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
13
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
11
Energy kJ
80
61
47
81
99
22
25
46
41
44
34
33
29
19
475
447
3
135
58
95
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
0.5
SW
3
0.8
NE
6
0.7
SW
4
1
ESE
7
1.4
E
7
Energy kJ
233
153
131
4
39
17
88
167
Sea °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
23
Diff °C
+10+1+1+1+1+1+1+1+100+1+100+1+1+10+1

Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf Breaks

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