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.

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Photos

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Wavefinder

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	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 KwaZulu-Natal North Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Salmon Bay KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Umhlanga KZN North	Umhlanga KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Mapelane KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating (10 max)	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	2	4	3	3	3	3	2	3
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	S 16	ENE 7	E 9	NE 6	SSW 6	SSW 10	S 10	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 10	ESE 9	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 9
kJ	103	190	203	100	198	338	3286	3131	878	553	538	573	873	1024	1242	608	560	383	354	290	264
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	W	N	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off
High Tide	11:37AM1.22m		00:36AM1.35m	1:24PM1.37m		1:55AM1.61m		2:25PM1.67m	2:43AM1.66m		3:10PM1.74m	3:24AM1.75m		3:50PM1.91m	4:02AM1.99m		4:25PM2.05m	4:36AM1.95m		4:59PM2.08m
Low Tide		5:52PM0.68m		7:05AM0.61m	7:31PM0.54m		8:08AM0.47m		8:30PM0.36m	8:55AM0.22m		9:16PM0.20m	9:33AM0.07m		9:55PM0.10m	10:08AM-0.02m		10:31PM0.05m	10:42AM-0.07m		11:04PM0.04m


mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	2	3	3	13	5	4	11	2	2	7	8	2	3
Max °C	23	26	22	23	24	21	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	14	14	14	13	15	16
Min °C	18	22	19	17	21	18	16	17	14	14	15	14	16	16	14	14	14	12	13	14	15
Chill °C	23	26	22	23	24	21	15	15	16	14	14	14	15	15	15	13	12	13	12	15	16
	6:30	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:24	—	—
	—	5:23	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:23	—	—	5:28	—	—	5:28	—	—	5:27	—	—	5:27	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	ENE 7	NE 6	NE 6	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	S 10	ESE 9	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 9
kJ	90	92	203	27	46	78	61	64	68	85	136	573	873	1024	1079	608	560	383	354	290	264
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	S 16	SSW 14	E 9	E 9	NE 6	NE 6	NNE 7	—	SSW 15	SSW 14	E 9	S 10	S 24	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 20	S 18	S 8	S 8
kJ	83	190	116	87	81	37	6	5	—	71	276	235	518	11	100	114	112	200	158	95	118
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 3	NE 4	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	SSW 6	SSW 10	S 10	S 8	S 8	S 8	—	—	—	SE 9	—	—	—	SSW 4	SW 4	SSE 8
kJ	2	43	203	109	157	338	3286	3131	878	553	538	—	—	—	1242	—	—	—	21	24	138
Sea °C	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	22	22	22	22	22	22
Diff °C	+0.4	+0.4	+0.5	+0.4	+0.4	+1.4	+1.4	+1.4	+0.4	+0.5	+0.4	+0.4	+0.4	+0.5	+1.3	+0.4	+0.4	+0.3	+0.4	+0.4	+0.4