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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	Wednesday 12			Thursday 13			Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wed
	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	Vetchs Reef Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Wedge Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	2	2	3	3	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	1.5 S	1.2 SSE	2.5 NE	2.5 SSW	2.4 S	1.5 S	1.9 S	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.8 E	1.2 ENE	0.8 E
Period(s) (?)	7	11	13	7	9	11	10	9	7	7	8	7	8	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	6	6
Energy(?)	69	364	365	669	1174	2341	495	389	1120	618	755	363	836	604	395	280	285	148	125	154	246	136
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	glass	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)	9:04AM 1.20		9:39PM 1.27	11:03AM 1.22		11:35PM 1.12	12:18PM 1.52		12:42AM 1.41	1:06PM 1.43		1:25AM 1.51	1:40PM 1.73		2:01AM 1.43		2:11PM 1.82	2:32AM 1.49		2:40PM 1.88	2:58AM 1.74
Low Tide / height (m)		3:29PM 0.72	4:09AM 0.82		5:39PM 0.86		5:45AM 0.77	6:44PM 0.74		6:41AM 0.51	7:25PM 0.62		7:23AM 0.58	7:58PM 0.51		7:56AM 0.50		8:27PM 0.27	8:27AM 0.43		8:55PM 0.37	8:56AM 0.39
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	18	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	24	22	24	23	21	20	21	20	23	22	19	18	18	19	19	20	20	22	22	21	22
Low °C	22	23	21	23	22	19	20	20	19	22	20	18	17	18	17	18	20	17	20	21	19	21
Chill °C (?)	23	24	22	24	23	21	20	21	19	23	22	19	17	18	19	19	20	20	22	22	21	22
Sunrise	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50
Sunset	-	6:28	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.9 SSE	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	2.1 S	1.5 S	1.2 SSE	1.7 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.6 ENE	1.0 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	0.9 E	0.7 S	0.6 S	1.0 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	11	11	10	13	12	10	10	9	7	8	8	8	8	10	9	9	9	5	9	9	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.7 SSE	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.3 E	0.4 SSE	0.4 SE	1.0 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	0.4 SE	0.6 SSW	0.8 S	0.4 ENE	0.3 SSE	0.6 S	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	7	7	13	8	8	8	11	11	9	11	11	11	10	12	12	8	12	9	8	10	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 S	-	-	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	0.4 NE	1.4 ENE	2.5 NE	2.5 SSW	2.4 S	1.5 S	1.9 S	1.1 SSE	-	-	0.5 NE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 E	1.2 ENE	0.6 S
Period (s)	4	-	-	7	9	11	2	5	7	7	8	7	8	9	-	-	3	5	5	8	6	8

	Tue	Wednesday 12								Thursday 13								Friday 14
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Vetchs Reef Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.7 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.8 S	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.3 S	2.3 S	2.1 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.3 SSE
Period(s) (?)	14	13	11	11	14	11	7	11	11	13	13	13	7	8	9	9	10	11	11	10	10	9
Energy(?)	316	366	305	299	364	369	52	424	416	531	426	343	553	827	1174	988	995	1190	985	560	495	434
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)					9:07AM 1.39				9:39PM 1.27					11:04AM 1.41				11:35PM 1.11				12:18PM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)			2:17AM 0.76				3:36PM 0.91				4:09AM 0.82					5:39PM 0.86				5:45AM 0.77
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	20	20	22	23	24	23	22	22	20	21	23	23	23	21	21	20	19	19	20	20	21
Chill °C (?)	21	20	20	22	23	24	23	22	22	20	21	23	23	23	21	21	20	19	19	20	20	21
Sunrise	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	1.0 S	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 ENE	2.3 S	2.1 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.3 SSE
Period (s)	7	13	7	7	11	11	11	11	11	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	8	11	11	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSE	0.9 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.1 SW	0.3 ENE	0.3 E	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	14	7	11	11	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	16	8	8	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	1.8 S	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.3 S	-	-	-	0.4 NE	1.0 ENE
Period (s)	3	4	4	5	4	5	-	-	-	10	6	4	7	8	9	9	10	-	-	-	2	4

	Tuesday 11	Wednesday 12
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Vetchs Reef Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S
Period(s) (?)	14	14	11	14	14	13	7	12	11	11	11	11	11	14	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	256	316	298	316	452	317	105	338	293	251	384	325	327	375	326	416	399	354	405	461	465	467
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)														9:07AM 1.39
Low Tide / height (m)							2:17AM 0.76													3:36PM 0.91
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	22	22	23	24	23	23	24	23	23	23	23
Chill °C (?)	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	22	22	23	24	23	23	24	23	23	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:25
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 S	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	11	7	7	7	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 ENE	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 E	0.8 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	14	14	11	14	14	13	14	12	11	7	11	11	11	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	3	3	2	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	-	-