Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf

Durban KwaZulu Natal Surf Forecast

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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu	Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	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	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Wedge Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	0	1	4	4	4	3	0	4	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	0	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.6 E	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.2 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 S	0.8 SSW	1.3 S	1.0 S	1.3 S	0.9 S	0.6 S	1.1 S	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period(s)	8	7	9	8	12	11	14	14	13	13	13	7	12	11	10	10	9	13	14	14	14	16
Energy	236	217	92	723	4107	1252	2088	835	700	1006	424	458	329	424	202	419	250	232	520	926	1380	1581
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	glass	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)	1:02AM 1.71	1:33PM 1.42		1:55AM 1.62		2:25PM 1.53	2:45AM 1.73		3:15PM 1.83	3:32AM 1.77		4:02PM 1.89	4:18AM 1.73		4:48PM 1.91		5:02AM 1.88	5:34PM 1.89		5:47AM 1.60	6:19PM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)		7:25AM 0.33	7:38PM 0.45		8:15AM 0.36		8:25PM 0.22	9:03AM 0.27		9:15PM 0.15	9:48AM 0.21		10:03PM 0.12	10:33AM 0.19		10:50PM 0.14	11:17AM 0.21		11:37PM 0.20	11:58AM 0.13		12:25AM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	3	-	-	5	1	-	4
High °C	21	25	24	20	18	18	18	20	24	21	20	21	19	19	20	19	20	22	21	21	22	20
Low °C	18	19	22	17	18	18	17	16	24	20	20	20	18	18	19	18	18	21	19	19	21	18
Chill °C (?)	21	25	24	20	17	18	18	20	24	21	20	21	19	19	20	19	20	22	21	21	22	20
Sunrise	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:54	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:04	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	2.1 S	1.9 SSW	2.2 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.8 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.0 S	1.3 S	0.9 S	0.7 S	1.1 S	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	8	7	9	12	12	11	14	14	13	8	8	8	8	11	10	10	9	9	14	14	14	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.6 E	0.5 ENE	0.4 NE	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	1.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 ENE	0.6 SSE	0.9 SSW	0.6 E
Period (s)	11	9	7	8	11	11	10	9	9	13	13	12	12	7	7	7	14	13	4	7	18	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 S	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	-	-	1.0 E	1.5 ENE	-	1.1 S	1.5 S	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.6 ENE	-	0.6 NE	-	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	2	8	12	-	-	6	6	-	5	7	-	-	-	-	3	4	-	4	-	4

	Thursday 11			Friday 12								Saturday 13								Sunday 14
	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	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	To Strand Durban/KZN South	Wedge Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	3	3	2	2	1	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 ENE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	1.4 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.7 S	2.2 SSW	2.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.1 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.0 SSW
Period(s)	6	7	7	8	8	8	7	7	9	10	6	8	8	12	12	12	11	14	14	14	14	14
Energy	215	667	794	236	265	169	217	78	92	80	316	723	682	4332	4107	2934	1252	1643	1915	2088	2099	1650
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	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	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				1:02AM 1.71				1:33PM 1.62				1:55AM 1.62					2:25PM 1.53				2:45AM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)		6:40PM 0.54				7:25AM 0.47				7:31PM 0.31					8:15AM 0.36				8:25PM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	21	20	19	18	18	25	24	22	20	19	17	17	18	18	18	18	17	17	18	17	16
Chill °C (?)	23	21	20	19	18	18	25	24	22	20	18	16	16	17	18	18	18	17	17	18	17	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48
Sunset	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	2.2 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.1 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.0 SSW
Period (s)	9	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	9	10	11	12	11	12	12	11	11	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.8 E	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.3 SSW	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	1.0 E
Period (s)	12	8	12	11	11	9	9	9	7	7	8	8	14	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 ENE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 S	1.2 SSW	1.7 S	2.2 SSW	2.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	2	5	6	8	8	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 11									Friday 12
	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	3	3	2	2	1	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 E	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 ENE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE
Period(s)	9	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7
Energy	105	190	215	215	252	667	696	652	794	756	733	236	210	210	265	240	258	169	154	128	217	123
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)												1:02AM 1.71
Low Tide / height (m)					6:40PM 0.54													7:25AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	23	22	22	21	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	20	22	25	24
Chill °C (?)	25	25	23	22	22	21	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	20	22	25	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	8	8	8	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	-	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	-	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-