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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	Thu	Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04
	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	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	2	2	0	3	0	3	3	3	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 S	0.8 S	1.4 SSE	1.8 ENE	0.3 S	0.9 ENE	2.5 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.2 S	0.9 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.7 S	0.9 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period(s) (?)	11	10	8	7	13	8	9	8	7	8	14	13	12	11	13	17	14	13	12	11	11	10
Energy(?)	95	130	286	447	54	128	1044	469	326	220	501	660	490	292	404	151	315	570	524	604	329	313
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	on	on
High Tide / height (m)		9:07AM 1.26		9:30PM 1.17	10:35AM 1.33		11:09PM 1.39	11:54AM 1.64		12:21AM 1.26	12:51PM 1.77		1:17AM 1.38	1:39PM 1.89		2:04AM 1.77		2:24PM 1.99	2:49AM 1.87		3:08PM 1.82	3:33AM 1.69
Low Tide / height (m)	2:23AM 0.54		3:41PM 0.86	3:47AM 0.57		5:04PM 0.58		5:19AM 0.66	6:20PM 0.65		6:25AM 0.55	7:11PM 0.31		7:19AM 0.43	7:59PM 0.37		8:04AM 0.19		8:43PM 0.27	8:53AM 0.27		9:23PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	3	2	6	2	-	3
High °C	23	25	25	24	26	24	23	23	22	21	22	24	22	23	25	21	19	18	18	17	18	19
Low °C	22	24	25	22	26	23	20	22	21	20	22	23	21	23	22	20	18	18	17	17	18	18
Chill °C (?)	23	25	25	24	26	24	23	23	22	21	22	24	22	23	25	21	19	18	18	17	18	18
Sunrise	-	4:47	-	-	4:47	-	-	4:47	-	-	4:47	-	-	4:47	-	-	4:47	-	-	4:47	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:44	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:44	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.8 S	1.4 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.3 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.4 ENE	1.2 S	0.9 SSE	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 E	0.9 SSW	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period (s)	11	10	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	8	8	13	12	8	13	8	14	13	8	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 S	0.5 SE	0.7 S	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.5 E	0.9 SSW	-	0.6 ENE	0.7 S	0.9 E	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	0.4 E	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	0.9 E
Period (s)	6	6	6	13	7	5	7	7	7	7	14	-	8	11	8	17	11	8	6	6	6	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	-	0.6 NE	1.8 ENE	0.9 S	-	2.5 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	-	-	1.2 ENE	1.1 NE	-	-	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSE	1.8 SSE	-	0.9 E	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	5	7	4	-	9	8	7	-	-	8	6	-	-	4	5	6	-	7	-	-

	Thursday 27			Friday 28								Saturday 29								Sunday 30
	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	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) 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	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	4	3	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	1.4 S	0.8 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.6 SE	2.0 ENE	2.5 NE	2.3 NE	2.2 NE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.6 ESE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.4 ENE	3.0 SSW	1.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	7	8	8	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	9	9
Energy(?)	193	296	100	150	115	369	130	170	218	338	524	1377	1091	729	284	131	50	102	70	34	1241	581
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	on	glass	on	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)		7:59PM 1.20	8:02PM 1.37				9:15AM 1.48				9:35PM 1.34				10:43AM 1.53					11:09PM 1.39
Low Tide / height (m)					2:23AM 0.54				3:41PM 0.86				3:48AM 0.54					5:12PM 0.78				5:11AM 0.51
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	53	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	23	23	22	22	23	25	25	24	21	24	23	22	26	25	24	23	23	22	21	19	23
Chill °C (?)	24	23	23	22	22	23	25	25	24	21	24	23	22	26	25	24	23	23	22	21	19	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:47	-
Sunset	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:42	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	1.4 S	0.8 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.6 SE	1.0 SSE	1.8 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 NE	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.6 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 SSE	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	0.6 SSE	-	0.2 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 NE
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	12	12	12	12	8	8	8	-	13	4	5	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.5 NE	-	0.5 E	0.9 ENE	0.8 NE	2.0 ENE	2.5 NE	2.3 NE	2.2 NE	0.9 S	1.1 S	-	0.6 S	1.3 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 SSW	1.9 SSW
Period (s)	3	-	3	3	3	6	-	3	4	5	7	8	8	7	8	4	-	5	5	9	9	9

	Thursday 27	Friday 28
	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	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) 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	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	4	3	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	1.1 S	1.2 S
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9
Energy(?)	246	311	120	180	200	225	97	99	100	186	96	77	99	94	69	91	130	80	75	104	225	236
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	on	cross	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						7:59PM 1.19	8:02PM 1.37													9:15AM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)													2:25AM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	24	25	25	26	26
Chill °C (?)	25	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	24	25	25	26	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	1.1 S	1.2 S
Period (s)	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.6 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	-	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	0.3 SSW	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	-	0.2 WSW	0.4 SW	0.2 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	3	3	4	3	3	-	3	3	3	-	3	-	-	-	3	3	-	2	3	2	-	-