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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	Sun	Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 31			Saturday 01			Sunday 02
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	1	2	4	2	2	2	2	2	0	2	5	0	0	4	0	0	3	3	1	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	0.7 E	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 E	1.5 SSW	1.8 S	1.2 SSW	2.5 ENE	2.5 NE	2.1 S	2.1 SSW	1.5 S	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.9 E
Period(s) (?)	7	7	6	10	15	13	14	13	13	13	9	19	18	15	8	8	6	8	11	10	10	9
Energy(?)	225	271	192	206	514	467	350	328	242	231	126	1786	2092	895	744	1552	514	704	765	301	302	214
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	on	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	on
High Tide / height (m)		6:02AM 1.55	6:07PM 1.53		6:43AM 1.43	6:47PM 1.38		7:56AM 1.33		8:12PM 1.10	10:19AM 1.08		10:57PM 1.08	11:59AM 1.26		12:23AM 1.40	12:53PM 1.67		1:10AM 1.58	1:33PM 1.85		1:51AM 1.55
Low Tide / height (m)	11:52PM 0.36	12:02PM 0.69		12:26AM 0.67	12:44PM 0.83		1:16AM 0.79		2:12PM 0.97	3:07AM 0.70		4:37PM 0.78		5:17AM 0.65	6:16PM 0.62		6:27AM 0.64	7:12PM 0.58		7:13AM 0.46	7:49PM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	3	-	1	4	-	-	2	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	2	-	1	1	2	3	9
High °C	19	19	19	19	18	20	20	22	23	22	21	19	19	26	25	24	23	21	21	19	19	19
Low °C	17	18	19	18	18	20	19	20	23	20	20	19	19	22	25	23	22	21	20	19	19	18
Chill °C (?)	19	18	18	19	18	20	20	22	23	22	21	18	19	26	25	24	23	21	21	19	19	19
Sunrise	-	5:05	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:03	-	-	5:03	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:01	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:21	-	-	6:17	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.9 SE	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 E	1.5 SSW	1.8 S	1.2 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.0 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.1 S	0.9 ENE	0.9 E
Period (s)	10	9	9	6	15	13	14	13	6	6	9	19	18	15	14	8	8	8	8	10	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.2 S	0.5 E	0.1 SE	-	0.8 SSW	-	0.6 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.9 S	0.6 S
Period (s)	14	13	12	6	9	9	9	9	13	13	11	6	8	12	-	13	-	12	17	9	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	-	-	0.7 ESE	0.9 E	1.2 ENE	-	0.4 SSW	1.2 S	-	1.0 E	1.7 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 NE	2.1 S	2.1 SSW	1.5 S	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	6	-	-	6	5	6	-	3	6	-	5	6	8	8	6	8	11	-	-	-

	Sunday 26			Monday 27								Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	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	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.4 S	1.8 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 SW	0.7 E	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	7	7	6	7	7	6	12	12	10	16	16	15	14	13	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	256	188	214	225	269	342	271	184	153	327	300	205	991	866	1281	571	467	410	338	350	286	565
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
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
High Tide / height (m)		5:38PM 1.67				6:02AM 1.55				6:09PM 1.35				6:37AM 1.25				6:47PM 1.38				7:43AM 1.13
Low Tide / height (m)				11:53PM 0.55				12:02PM 0.69				12:28AM 0.49				12:44PM 0.83				1:16AM 0.79
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	2	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	18	18	17	18	19	20	18	19	18	18	18	18	18	20	20	20	20	19	19	20
Chill °C (?)	18	19	17	18	16	17	18	19	17	19	18	18	18	18	18	20	20	20	20	19	19	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03
Sunset	6:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 E	1.2 S	0.9 SW	0.9 SE	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	10	8	10	10	10	9	9	7	9	6	12	6	16	16	15	14	13	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 S	0.4 E	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.6 E	0.4 SW	0.7 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.7 E	0.8 SE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	9	10	15	14	14	13	13	9	12	12	6	6	10	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.4 S	1.8 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.9 E	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE
Period (s)	6	6	6	7	7	6	7	7	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	5	5	5	5	5

	Sunday 26									Monday 27
	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	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.6 SSW	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 SSW
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	13	7	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	6
Energy(?)	178	251	210	206	229	211	212	188	214	211	922	225	314	330	335	259	262	291	265	270	269	423
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross
High Tide / height (m)				5:38PM 1.67													6:02AM 1.55
Low Tide / height (m)										11:52PM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	19	19
Chill °C (?)	20	20	20	19	18	19	18	17	17	18	16	18	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 ENE	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 SE	0.7 E	0.6 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	10	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	8	6	10	13	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 E	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 ENE	0.6 E	0.2 SSW	0.6 E	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	14	10	10	10	9	9	10	15	15	10	8	14	9	6	6	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.6 SSW	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 SSW
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	13	7	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	6