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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	Fri		Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Fri
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	St Mikes Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	0	0	4	0	0	4	2	0	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 S	0.8 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.0 S	2.5 SSW	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.1 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.7 ESE	2.3 E	2.0 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	10	14	8	8	14	13	13	11	10	13	8	8	8	10	11	13	12	11	10	9	9	14
Energy(?)	300	335	1048	1365	3428	1285	2059	533	348	594	281	369	559	795	880	2147	1168	535	275	191	140	271
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	2:11PM 1.23	2:37AM 1.52		2:45PM 1.42	3:09AM 1.46		3:13PM 1.77	3:34AM 1.86		3:42PM 1.68	4:01AM 1.99		4:09PM 1.75	4:29AM 1.85		4:37PM 2.04	4:57AM 1.93		5:06PM 1.77		5:26AM 1.92	5:35PM 1.75
Low Tide / height (m)		8:27PM 0.73	8:38AM 0.52		8:58PM 0.36	9:09AM 0.56		9:23PM 0.41	9:37AM 0.24		9:49PM 0.28	10:05AM 0.13		10:16PM -0.01	10:34AM 0.05		10:43PM -0.06	11:03AM 0.02		11:11PM -0.08	11:33AM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	1	5	5	2	10	2	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	26	25	21	21	19	21	22	22	23	23	23	24	25	23	24	26	25	27	27	26	27	28
Low °C	26	22	21	19	19	20	22	20	21	23	19	21	24	20	22	26	21	24	26	24	25	28
Chill °C (?)	26	25	21	21	18	21	22	22	23	23	23	24	25	23	24	26	25	27	27	26	27	28
Sunrise	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:39	-
Sunset	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:40	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:38
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 S	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	1.1 SSW	0.7 NE	2.0 S	2.5 SSW	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.1 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.6 SSW	1.8 E	1.7 ESE	2.3 E	2.0 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	10	8	8	15	12	13	13	11	10	13	8	8	12	10	11	13	12	11	10	9	9	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSE	0.6 NE	0.5 S	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.4 E	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	8	14	14	12	13	11	10	7	7	8	9	12	18	12	16	15	16	14	13	6	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	-	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	0.3 NNE	0.6 NE	1.7 E	0.8 NNE	0.8 NE	-	-	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.6 ENE	1.1 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	8	8	14	-	-	-	-	7	3	3	8	4	5	-	-	6	6	6	5	5

	Friday 13					Saturday 14								Sunday 15								Mon
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	St Mikes Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	0	2	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	6	5	0	0	0	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSW	0.9 S	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.6 SSE	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.4 S	2.5 S	1.4 SSW	2.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	1.8 S	2.1 S	2.0 S	2.1 S
Period(s) (?)	10	10	14	13	14	14	14	7	8	8	8	8	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	349	302	418	515	739	589	289	951	1627	1699	1169	1777	1549	2845	7364	5966	2141	1808	1074	1471	1342	1514
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	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	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			2:12PM 1.26				2:37AM 1.52				2:43PM 1.63				3:09AM 1.45				3:14PM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)					8:30PM 0.52				8:38AM 0.52				8:58PM 0.36				9:08AM 0.37				9:24PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	-	2	4	1	-	2	4	3	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	26	26	26	25	24	24	22	21	21	21	20	19	19	19	18	20	22	22	22	22	21	21
Chill °C (?)	26	26	26	25	24	24	22	21	21	21	19	18	18	19	18	20	22	22	22	22	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 NE	0.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.6 NE	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	1.8 S	2.1 S	2.0 S	2.1 S
Period (s)	10	10	9	10	14	14	8	8	8	12	15	15	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 S	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 NE	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.8 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 ENE	0.3 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	10	8	8	13	14	8	14	14	14	8	13	11	13	13	12	10	10	10	8	9	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 NE	-	1.6 S	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	-	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	-	5	7	8	8	8	8	8	14	14	14	-	-	-	-	6	-

	Friday 13															Saturday 14
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	St Mikes Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	0	2	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	6	5	0	0	0	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SSW	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.7 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 S	0.8 S	0.8 E	3.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	14	9	10	13	9	14	14	8	14	14	14	9	8	7
Energy(?)	324	223	335	316	328	302	302	302	418	429	330	515	414	674	739	394	341	335	919	96	88	761
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							2:08PM 1.48												2:40AM 1.25
Low Tide / height (m)													8:30PM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	1
High °C	23	25	26	27	27	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	22	22	22
Chill °C (?)	23	25	26	27	27	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	22	22	22
Sunrise	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	0.8 E	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 E	0.9 ENE	0.8 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	11	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	9	14	14	9	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	0.7 S	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.9 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.3 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	8	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	13	8	8	14	8	14	14	14	12	12	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	1.0 ENE	0.6 NE	-	1.5 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	8	3	-	14	6	6	7