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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.

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Forecast

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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.

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Photos

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast
Rating
0

2

3

2

4

4

0

0

2

0

0

2

2

4

3

3

3

3

2

0

2

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7

S
1.1

S
1.2

S
1.1

S
0.9

S
1.1

SSW
1.3

SSW
0.9

SSW
1.2

S
1.7

ENE
1.7

ENE
0.7

S
1.7

E
2.2

E
1.6

ESE
1.8

E
1.7

ESE
1.7

ESE
1.7

E
1.6

E
1.5

E
1.3

E
Period(s) (?)111112111115161414761478999910999
Energy(?)2803085296012418221042476672482430371465755494617558565558480419475
Wind
(km/h)
15
30
20
5
15
10
10
25
30
25
35
20
10
30
20
10
5
5
25
25
25
15
Wind State(?)onoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcrossononcross-
on
crossoffcrossonglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:19AM
1.47

3:26PM
1.82
3:52AM
1.73

4:02PM
1.77
4:25AM
1.77

4:31PM
1.83
4:56AM
1.59

5:03PM
1.81

5:27AM
1.93
5:36PM
1.76

6:04AM
1.57
6:08PM
1.63

6:42AM
1.56
6:47PM
1.47

Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:09PM
0.27
9:17AM
0.31

9:44PM
0.40
9:51AM
0.29

10:15PM
0.37
10:25AM
0.47

10:44PM
0.17
11:00AM
0.48

11:17PM
0.36
11:31AM
0.31

11:48PM
0.20
12:06PM
0.34

12:23AM
0.23
12:46PM
0.40

1:04AM
0.48
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Summary
light rainclearclearsome cloudssome cloudsrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- dercloudysome cloudssome cloudsrain shwrssome cloudsmod. rainrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- derheavy rainlight rainsome cloudssome clouds
Rain (mm)
3----1833---3-6323144--
High °C
21242322232423232523252524262525262423222321
Low °C
20222321222321232422232523242423232421212220
Chill °C (?)
21242322232423232523252524262525262423222321
Sunrise
-4:50--4:50--4:50--4:52--4:52--4:50--4:52--
Sunset
--6:53--6:55--6:51--6:42--6:57--6:50--6:57-
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.8

E
1.1

S
1.2

S
1.3

E
1.0

E
1.1

SSW
1.3

SSW
0.9

SSW
1.2

S
0.8

S
0.6

S
0.7

S
1.7

E
0.6

S
1.6

ESE
1.8

E
1.7

ESE
1.7

ESE
1.7

E
1.6

E
1.5

E
1.3

E
Period (s)911126915161414121114711999910999
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.7

S

-
0.1

S
1.1

S
0.9

S
1.0

E
0.9

E
0.3

SSE
0.2

SSE
0.3

S
0.5

S
0.6

E
0.7

S
0.2

SSW
0.6

S
0.5

S
0.4

SSE
0.4

S
0.3

SSE
0.3

SSE
0.3

SSE
0.2

SSW
Period (s)11-17111198991514813111111101011111112
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.8

ENE
1.4

ENE
1.4

ENE
1.5

ENE
0.4

SSW

-

-
1.4

ENE
1.6

ENE
1.7

ENE
1.7

ENE
1.1

ESE

-
2.2

E
2.2

ENE

-

-
0.4

SSW

-
0.2

S
0.7

S
1.5

S
Period (s)59663--55767-88--3-546



KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Breaks

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beach and reef
beach and reef
beach and point
sandbar
beach
beach and point
sandbar
beach and reef
beach reef and point
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