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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	Wed		Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wed
	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 KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	0	2	2	1	2	2	2	4	4	0	4	0	3	5	3	0	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 S	1.8 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.6 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.5 S	1.5 SSE	2.0 S	2.2 S	1.6 S
Period(s) (?)	10	9	9	9	9	12	11	11	13	11	12	16	15	14	14	14	14	13	7	16	16	14
Energy(?)	425	304	204	175	219	326	339	233	233	312	517	1676	3808	997	1036	994	2488	765	402	1986	2612	1825
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:26PM 1.53	2:40AM 1.67		3:06PM 1.78	3:17AM 1.61		3:40PM 1.71	3:50AM 2.07		4:08PM 1.99	4:19AM 1.93		4:38PM 2.00	4:45AM 1.93		5:05PM 1.85		5:12AM 1.90	5:29PM 1.99		5:36AM 1.66	5:54PM 1.72
Low Tide / height (m)		8:35PM 0.57	8:52AM 0.42		9:12PM 0.28	9:25AM 0.15		9:43PM 0.20	9:55AM 0.09		10:17PM 0.25	10:24AM 0.00		10:42PM 0.09	10:49AM 0.01		11:12PM 0.24	11:16AM 0.21		11:35PM 0.15	11:40AM 0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	21	20	19	20	21	19	21	23	19	19	18	18	22	18	18	18	20	17	31	32
Low °C	19	18	19	20	18	18	20	16	17	20	18	18	18	17	19	18	17	17	20	16	19	23
Chill °C (?)	20	20	21	20	19	20	21	19	21	23	19	19	18	18	22	17	17	18	20	16	31	32
Sunrise	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:15	-
Sunset	5:34	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 S	1.8 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.6 SSW	1.1 S	1.5 S	0.5 S	2.0 S	2.2 S	1.6 S
Period (s)	10	9	9	9	9	12	11	11	13	11	12	16	15	14	14	14	7	13	16	16	16	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	0.5 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.8 SSE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	1.3 SSW	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.9 SSW	0.4 E	0.5 S	0.3 E	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	13	13	6	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	18	9	10	10	14	9	12	9	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 E	-	0.9 SSW	1.1 S	-	0.5 NE	0.7 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	1.1 S	2.4 SSW	-	1.5 SSE	0.8 NE	1.7 NE	2.5 ENE
Period (s)	5	-	5	5	-	3	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	5	14	-	7	4	6	8

	Wednesday 20					Thursday 21								Friday 22								Sat
	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 KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	474	332	321	308	351	311	220	254	252	303	247	263	246	221	664	575	326	271	196	264	222	216
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	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	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			2:27PM 1.62				2:41AM 1.50				3:06PM 1.78				3:17AM 1.61				3:39PM 1.91
Low Tide / height (m)	8:10AM 0.49				8:33PM 0.41				8:49AM 0.37				9:11PM 0.29				9:26AM 0.30				9:45PM 0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	19	20	19	17	16	17	19	25	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	20	20	19	18	17	17
Chill °C (?)	21	19	20	19	16	16	17	19	25	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	20	20	19	18	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.0 S	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 S	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	12	12	12	9	9	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	10	6	6	5	9	8	6	6	6	14	14	13	13	9	9	9	9	12	11	8	8	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 S	-	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	1.1 NE	-	-	1.3 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	-	-	0.3 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	-
Period (s)	7	-	2	4	4	5	5	-	-	6	7	6	7	-	-	2	3	3	4	4	4	-

	Wednesday 20															Thursday 21
	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 KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	0.9 S	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 E
Period(s) (?)	10	9	10	10	6	10	10	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	552	465	328	333	105	430	430	461	455	313	312	370	321	304	351	335	272	309	309	225	220	259
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							2:26PM 1.41												2:40AM 1.67
Low Tide / height (m)	8:10AM 0.49												8:32PM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	19	19	20	20	19	20	21	21	19	19	19	19	18	17	17	17	16	16	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	20	19	19	20	20	19	20	21	21	19	19	19	19	18	16	17	17	16	16	17	17	17
Sunrise	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.3 ENE	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 E
Period (s)	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	10	6	6	6	6	6	6	10	10	5	5	6	6	6	9	9	8	8	8	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.3 S	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.6 ENE	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	0.7 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	-	1.1 NE	1.1 NE
Period (s)	7	6	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	4	5	5	-	5	5