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 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	0	0	4	0	4	3	0	3	0	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 S	2.2 S	1.8 S	1.2 S	1.5 ENE	0.9 SSE	2.3 S	2.0 S	1.2 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SE	1.2 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.3 NE	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.1 S
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	11	8	10	10	9	9	8	15	14	8	5	6	6	6	7	8	7	9	10
Energy(?)	2734	1760	1140	1023	604	264	1174	706	551	369	772	748	210	164	265	188	293	635	1048	560	1202	928
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	on	cross- off	on	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:29AM 1.31	1:50PM 1.51		2:03AM 1.43		2:20PM 1.64	2:31AM 1.74		2:44PM 1.92	2:57AM 1.82		3:09PM 1.99	3:23AM 1.86		3:35PM 1.87	3:48AM 1.88		3:58PM 2.02	4:13AM 1.87		4:23PM 1.98	4:38AM 1.82
Low Tide / height (m)		7:32AM 0.43		8:04PM 0.38	8:04AM 0.30		8:30PM 0.40	8:32AM 0.36		8:56PM 0.31	8:58AM 0.29		9:21PM 0.25	9:23AM 0.10		9:46PM 0.22	9:48AM 0.25		10:11PM 0.23	10:13AM 0.28		10:35PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	3	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4
High °C	18	18	19	18	25	24	20	20	21	19	18	18	18	20	21	19	22	23	21	22	22	20
Low °C	16	17	19	16	20	22	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	18	20	16	18	22	20	22	21	19
Chill °C (?)	17	17	18	17	25	24	20	20	21	19	18	18	18	20	21	19	22	23	21	22	22	20
Sunrise	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:09	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:06	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:14	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 S	2.2 S	1.8 S	1.2 S	1.5 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	1.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.5 E
Period (s)	13	13	13	11	8	10	11	9	8	8	15	14	8	7	11	9	16	15	8	8	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	-	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSE	0.9 ENE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.1 SE	0.2 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	-	13	11	7	13	11	13	15	7	6	10	10	10	15	9	9	14	-	-	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.2 ENE	2.0 NE	-	0.7 SSW	2.3 S	2.0 S	1.2 SSE	-	-	-	0.5 NE	1.2 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.3 NE	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.1 S
Period (s)	-	-	4	6	-	4	10	9	9	-	-	-	3	5	6	6	6	7	8	7	9	10

	Thursday 16			Friday 17								Saturday 18								Sunday 19
	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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	0	5	5	5	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	1.8 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	2.5 NE	2.4 NE	2.1 NE	1.2 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.1 S
Period(s) (?)	12	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	13	12	11	11	7	8	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	9
Energy(?)	4210	5803	4148	4013	3791	3151	1760	1756	1140	947	880	804	1398	1318	1171	762	308	289	1528	1510	1176	920
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				1:29AM 1.30				1:48PM 1.69					2:03AM 1.63				2:17PM 1.82				2:31AM 1.74
Low Tide / height (m)		7:31PM 0.53				7:32AM 0.43					8:03PM 0.53				8:03AM 0.32				8:30PM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	1	1
Temp. °C	19	18	17	15	16	17	18	19	19	18	17	16	17	21	26	24	22	21	20	19	19	19
Chill °C (?)	18	17	16	14	16	17	17	18	18	17	16	15	16	21	26	24	22	21	20	19	19	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13
Sunset	6:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	1.8 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.6 ENE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	9	9	13	13	14	14	13	13	13	12	11	11	7	8	8	8	10	10	7	10	13	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	-	-	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.4 SE	0.4 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	-	-	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	14	13	13	11	11	11	10	8	8	14	13	10	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	1.2 ENE	1.4 NE	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	2.5 NE	2.4 NE	2.1 NE	1.2 S	1.1 SSW	2.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.1 S
Period (s)	12	14	-	-	-	-	-	9	4	5	6	7	7	8	8	10	5	8	10	10	10	9

	Thursday 16	Friday 17
	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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	0	5	5	5	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 S	3.0 S	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	12	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13
Energy(?)	3436	3946	4096	4210	5803	5803	4215	3748	9578	9085	8822	2734	2858	2779	3166	2427	2356	2145	2522	2475	2260	2260
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	off	glass	glass	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)												1:29AM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)						7:31PM 0.53												7:31AM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	18	18	18
Chill °C (?)	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	18	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 S	-	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	11	11	12	14	14	14	-	13	13	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-