KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf

Detailed KwaZulu Natal North Coast 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 KwaZulu Natal North Coast. 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 KwaZulu Natal North Coast. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in KwaZulu Natal North Coast over the next 7 days. Surf photos from KwaZulu Natal North Coast and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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KwaZulu Natal North Coast 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 KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the KwaZulu Natal North Coast coastline are also listed below.

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	Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thu
	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 KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	1	3	3	1	0	3	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.7 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	1.0 E	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.5 S	1.5 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.2 ESE	1.1 E	1.8 SSW	1.1 S	1.0 S
Period(s) (?)	11	10	10	9	13	9	9	12	9	10	9	9	6	7	13	7	7	6	7	8	8	9
Energy(?)	597	454	319	298	295	147	103	186	112	120	89	203	250	344	117	324	596	179	192	564	257	210
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	off	cross- on	on	cross	off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:06PM 1.83		5:26AM 1.94	5:34PM 2.02		5:57AM 2.07	6:05PM 1.94		6:27AM 1.79	6:37PM 1.58		7:03AM 1.81	7:14PM 1.64		7:43AM 1.43	8:00PM 1.22		8:37AM 1.40		10:01PM 1.28	11:45AM 1.35
Low Tide / height (m)	11:03AM 0.02		11:11PM -0.07	11:33AM 0.03		11:43PM 0.16	12:04PM 0.30		12:10AM 0.05	12:37PM 0.20		12:44AM 0.19	1:13PM 0.58		1:22AM 0.37	2:00PM 0.53		2:14AM 0.57		3:06PM 0.80	4:42AM 0.96
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	2	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	27	28	25	28	28	25	27	28	25	26	26	25	26	25	24	27	28	26	27	27	25	26
Low °C	25	27	23	25	26	24	25	27	23	24	26	24	25	25	22	22	26	25	24	26	23	25
Chill °C (?)	27	28	25	28	28	25	27	28	25	26	26	25	26	25	24	27	28	26	27	27	25	26
Sunrise	5:37	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43
Sunset	-	6:39	-	-	6:38	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:35	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.7 SE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	1.0 E	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.7 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.2 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 E	1.1 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	11	10	10	9	8	9	9	9	9	10	9	9	8	8	7	12	12	6	7	7	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.2 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	14	5	12	14	13	8	8	12	8	8	8	8	14	13	8	8	9	8	14	13	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	0.8 NE	-	0.8 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.2 ENE	-	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.3 NE	1.5 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.0 NE	1.0 S	1.8 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	4	5	4	5	-	6	7	7	7	7	5	5	8	-	-

	Wed	Thursday 19								Friday 20								Saturday 21
	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 KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	0	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 E	2.0 E	1.8 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.8 SE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	13	13	13	13	13	13	9	9
Energy(?)	1845	1392	1007	889	597	538	536	410	335	292	289	341	205	190	295	287	267	201	261	246	103	132
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on
Tide State(?)	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	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			4:57AM 1.93					5:05PM 2.05				5:26AM 1.94				5:35PM 1.79				5:55AM 2.16
Low Tide / height (m)	10:43PM -0.06					11:03AM 0.21				11:11PM -0.07				11:33AM 0.23				11:40PM -0.04				12:04PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	22	22	24	27	27	26	25	24	23	23	25	27	27	26	25	24	24	24	25	27	27
Chill °C (?)	23	22	22	24	27	27	26	25	24	23	23	25	27	27	26	25	24	24	24	25	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 E	2.0 E	1.8 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.4 ENE	0.6 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	5	5	5	15	5	8	13	13	8	5	13	13	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 NE	0.8 NE	-	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	-	0.5 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	5	5	-	5	5	-	5

	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	0	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 E	2.4 E	2.3 E	2.2 E	2.1 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.9 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	2371	2085	1845	1682	1295	1167	1089	960	1007	990	904	889	683	610	682	681	669	627	554	518	536	511
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass
High Tide / height (m)									4:57AM 1.93													5:05PM 2.05
Low Tide / height (m)			10:43PM -0.06													11:03AM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	23	24	26	26	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	26
Chill °C (?)	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	23	24	26	26	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 E	2.4 E	2.3 E	2.2 E	2.1 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.9 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	-