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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Durban KwaZulu Natal Wavefinder

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	Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Brighton Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	North Beach Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	3	3	3	1	2	2	4	3	4	3	1	0	3	2	1	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.2 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.1 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.8 S	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.7 S	1.7 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	2.5 SSW	2.4 S	1.9 SSE	2.1 S	1.9 S
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	8	8	14	15	18	16	16	15	16	16	7	7	8	8	7	9	8	14	11
Energy(?)	361	363	295	183	302	469	217	243	1875	1531	935	671	236	265	372	186	130	717	856	485	1710	888
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	off	off	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)		7:32PM 1.63		7:43AM 1.42		8:22PM 1.68	8:37AM 1.30		9:23PM 1.43	9:53AM 1.20		10:48PM 1.51	11:39AM 1.37		12:23AM 1.39	1:12PM 1.45		1:38AM 1.60		2:17PM 1.35	2:37AM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)	1:08PM 0.21		1:44AM 0.38	1:52PM 0.31		2:40AM 0.63		2:46PM 0.43	3:49AM 0.56		4:10PM 0.70		5:25AM 0.73	5:50PM 0.73		6:56AM 0.66	7:20PM 0.67		8:03AM 0.40		8:20PM 0.39	8:54AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	6	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	2	-	-	-
High °C	20	21	19	25	25	21	20	19	18	18	17	16	18	20	18	22	21	20	17	17	17	18
Low °C	17	19	18	18	24	18	19	18	17	17	17	14	14	20	16	17	21	16	16	17	16	15
Chill °C (?)	20	21	19	25	25	21	20	18	17	18	17	15	17	19	17	22	21	20	17	17	17	18
Sunrise	6:50	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:47
Sunset	-	5:14	-	-	5:14	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:16	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	1.7 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	2.0 SSW	1.8 S	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 E	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 E	1.2 SSW	2.1 S	1.9 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	9	11	11	16	16	15	16	16	11	8	8	8	8	11	11	14	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.1 SW	0.7 NE	0.6 SSW	0.9 SE	0.8 E	1.2 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 SSE
Period (s)	10	10	17	16	15	14	8	18	6	12	12	12	11	14	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 E	-	1.2 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 SSW	1.6 S	1.6 S	-	1.2 E	-	1.5 NE	1.3 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.9 ENE	-	-	2.5 SSW	2.4 S	1.9 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	-	5	-	8	8	5	6	6	-	12	-	5	6	7	7	-	-	7	9	8	-	-

	Tue	Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban KwaZulu Natal	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Umzumbe Durban/KZN South	Margate Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	3	1	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	0.9 E	1.6 ENE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	1.3 ENE	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	1.8 SSW	1.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	8	8	11	8	8	8	8	14	14	13	17
Energy(?)	446	446	431	361	363	298	363	300	295	350	351	291	314	191	343	636	689	249	211	395	1190	1484
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				6:59AM 1.53				7:32PM 1.63				7:45AM 1.59					8:22PM 1.68				8:38AM 1.27
Low Tide / height (m)		12:59AM 0.30				1:11PM 0.37				1:44AM 0.38				1:56PM 0.48					2:39AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	17	17	17	19	20	19	18	18	18	18	19	23	25	25	24	20	19	19	17	19	18
Chill °C (?)	18	17	17	17	19	20	19	18	18	18	18	19	23	25	25	24	20	18	18	16	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.0 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.9 E	0.7 E	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 NE	1.1 SW	1.6 SW
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	7	8	11	11	8	8	8	9	9	18	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	0.3 SSW	0.9 E	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	1.0 SW	0.9 NE	0.8 E
Period (s)	11	11	11	10	10	8	10	18	17	17	16	11	16	16	15	10	11	11	11	14	8	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 E	0.4 ENE	-	0.5 NE	1.2 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.2 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	1.2 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	4	-	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	5	6	6	13	6