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 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Baggies 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	Addington (South Beach) 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	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	1	2	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 S	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.9 SE	0.4 ENE	1.2 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.1 NE	1.2 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.4 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 E	1.3 E	0.9 S
Period(s) (?)	7	13	12	8	5	8	7	7	8	6	6	7	7	6	7	8	8	13	13	8	8	11
Energy(?)	251	289	89	79	64	40	158	129	145	148	228	649	157	414	282	1612	1183	288	232	435	382	534
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross	off	off	glass	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		3:23PM 2.16	3:43AM 2.02		4:00PM 2.14	4:22AM 1.73		4:38PM 1.87	5:00AM 1.73		5:17PM 1.72		5:44AM 1.79	5:58PM 1.54		6:29AM 1.44	6:43PM 1.56		7:32AM 1.49	7:47PM 1.38		9:07AM 1.39
Low Tide / height (m)	9:06AM -0.02		9:37PM 0.09	9:48AM 0.12		10:13PM -0.05	10:24AM 0.00		10:50PM 0.02	11:04AM 0.10		11:32PM 0.29	11:48AM 0.47		12:10AM 0.28	12:35PM 0.43		1:05AM 0.61	1:43PM 0.82		2:17AM 0.76
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	2	3	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	21	3	4	10	-	-	-	3
High °C	22	21	20	19	19	19	19	20	19	21	21	21	22	23	22	22	22	21	25	24	23	20
Low °C	20	21	19	19	18	18	18	19	18	20	21	18	20	22	21	20	22	21	22	24	21	19
Chill °C (?)	22	21	20	19	19	19	19	20	19	21	21	21	22	23	22	22	22	21	25	24	23	20
Sunrise	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54
Sunset	-	6:21	-	-	6:23	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:23	-	-	6:24	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	1.2 SSE	1.0 S	0.5 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	1.6 ENE	0.3 S	1.3 ENE	0.3 SSW	2.1 E	0.9 S	2.1 E	1.9 ENE	1.5 E	1.3 E	1.2 E
Period (s)	8	13	6	6	8	8	7	7	6	8	8	7	8	7	12	8	16	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.9 S
Period (s)	14	7	12	8	12	9	8	7	7	11	10	9	13	8	8	11	12	13	13	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 S	1.0 S	-	-	0.9 SE	0.9 SSE	-	-	0.9 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.1 NE	1.2 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.5 ENE	-	-	-	0.6 S
Period (s)	7	6	-	-	5	5	-	-	8	6	6	7	7	6	7	8	8	8	-	-	-	5

	Wednesday 05							Thursday 06								Friday 07
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 SSW	1.7 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 S	0.8 SSE
Period(s) (?)	14	7	7	7	6	12	12	12	12	12	11	8	8	11	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	698	641	251	218	189	375	316	159	118	141	399	59	59	95	81	86	118	150	158	165	129	88
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	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	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	3:06AM 1.71				3:23PM 2.16				3:43AM 1.81				4:00PM 2.14				4:22AM 2.00				4:38PM 2.06
Low Tide / height (m)			9:10AM 0.12				9:37PM -0.06				9:45AM -0.05				10:13PM -0.05				10:27AM 0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	20	22	21	21	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	19	18	20	20	19
Chill °C (?)	18	20	22	21	21	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	19	18	20	20	19
Sunrise	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:56	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	1.3 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.7 SE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 S	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	14	7	8	8	8	12	12	6	6	12	5	8	8	5	5	5	8	8	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NE	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 SSW	0.1 S	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 ESE
Period (s)	7	14	14	14	13	7	6	12	12	6	12	9	9	7	7	7	9	11	8	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	1.7 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	-	-	0.7 SSE	-	-	1.1 S	0.7 SSE	0.9 SE	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.0 S	1.2 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	6	-	-	6	-	-	11	6	5	6	6	6	6	7	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 05	Thu
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 SSW	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.1 SW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 S	1.0 S	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	0.4 SSW	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period(s) (?)	14	8	8	8	8	13	13	14	13	13	13	7	7	13	6	12	6	6	6	6	6	6
Energy(?)	799	476	418	416	571	534	659	458	392	362	263	218	196	318	189	118	95	95	80	110	109	78
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		3:06AM 1.98												3:23PM 1.96
Low Tide / height (m)								9:06AM -0.02												9:37PM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	18	18	19	20	21	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	20	21	20	20	20	20	20
Chill °C (?)	18	17	18	18	19	20	21	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	20	21	20	20	20	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	0.6 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	1.3 S	1.1 SW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	14	8	8	8	7	13	13	14	13	13	13	8	8	13	8	12	6	6	6	6	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	8	15	15	15	15	8	8	8	7	7	8	14	13	7	13	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	0.8 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-