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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	Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 01			Monday 02			Tuesday 03			Wednesday 04			Thu
	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Margate Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.9 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.9 E	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.3 SSW	1.4 E	1.4 ENE	1.6 E	1.4 E	0.8 ENE	0.6 SSW	1.1 ESE
Period(s) (?)	14	13	9	9	13	13	8	12	8	7	6	7	7	7	16	7	7	7	7	7	11	7
Energy(?)	183	347	211	217	278	135	210	255	121	122	212	201	189	289	47	264	263	554	261	101	159	175
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	on	on	on	off	off	cross	on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:21PM 1.34		2:04AM 1.56		2:24PM 1.72	2:54AM 1.49		3:10PM 1.62	3:36AM 1.67		3:49PM 1.96	4:13AM 2.02		4:24PM 2.03	4:47AM 1.86		4:56PM 1.79		5:19AM 2.09	5:27PM 2.00		5:49AM 1.84
Low Tide / height (m)		7:50PM 0.67		8:10AM 0.65		8:42PM 0.31	8:59AM 0.29		9:23PM 0.17	9:41AM 0.17		10:01PM 0.22	10:20AM 0.28		10:32PM -0.02	10:52AM 0.07		11:06PM 0.14	11:25AM 0.26		11:36PM 0.18	11:54AM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	mod. rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	1	5	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	8	-
High °C	25	26	24	26	27	24	26	27	25	26	27	24	27	27	25	27	28	25	27	26	23	25
Low °C	24	25	23	24	25	23	24	26	23	25	26	23	24	26	23	24	27	24	25	25	22	24
Chill °C (?)	25	26	24	26	27	24	26	27	25	26	27	24	27	27	25	27	28	25	27	26	23	25
Sunrise	5:20	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:26	-	-	5:26
Sunset	-	6:55	-	-	6:55	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 ENE	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.4 E	0.3 SSW	1.6 E	1.4 E	0.8 ENE	0.7 E	1.1 ESE
Period (s)	7	13	9	9	8	5	8	8	8	7	11	10	15	15	16	7	14	7	7	7	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.8 SSW	0.7 E	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSE	0.1 SW	0.1 S	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 ESE	0.6 SSW	0.5 S
Period (s)	14	8	6	6	13	8	13	12	12	11	6	17	7	-	-	14	12	13	12	8	11	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	1.0 S	-	-	-	0.9 ENE	-	-	-	-	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.7 NE	-	1.6 S	1.0 S	-
Period (s)	4	6	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	-	6	6	-

	Thursday 29							Friday 30								Saturday 31
	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	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Brighton Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	9	8	8	8	13	13	14	8	8	13	12	12
Energy(?)	312	205	183	167	164	297	447	375	399	389	217	199	172	168	261	261	322	216	210	181	168	248
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	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)				1:21PM 1.57					2:02AM 1.32				2:24PM 1.72				2:54AM 1.51				3:09PM 1.86
Low Tide / height (m)		6:54AM 0.79				7:48PM 0.48					8:10AM 0.65				8:41PM 0.32				9:01AM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	24	25	26	25	24	23	23	23	24	26	26	25	24	23	23	23	24	26	26	26	25
Chill °C (?)	23	24	25	26	25	24	23	23	23	24	26	26	25	24	23	23	23	24	26	26	26	25
Sunrise	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:53	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	0.9 S	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	6	7	7	7	8	13	6	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	13	8	14	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.7 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	13	8	13	13	14	14	6	6	6	6	8	13	8	14	13	13	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.5 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 NE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	4	5	5	6	6	-	-	-	-	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	-	-	-	-

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	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	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty 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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Brighton Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	7	7	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	8	9	13
Energy(?)	265	195	199	220	231	320	337	334	334	401	189	203	204	202	347	353	351	166	187	173	246	450
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	on	on	glass
High Tide / height (m)												1:21PM 1.57
Low Tide / height (m)					6:54AM 0.79													7:50PM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	24	23	24	24	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	24	24	24	24	23	23
Chill °C (?)	24	24	24	23	24	24	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	24	24	24	24	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:55	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 ENE	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.9 S
Period (s)	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	14	14	14	7	7	8	8	13	13	13	8	8	8	9	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	7	7	7	14	14	14	13	8	8	8	13	13	6	6	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	-	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	-	6	6