KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Forecast

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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KwaZulu Natal North Coast Wavefinder

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	Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tue
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Umhlanga KZN North	Salt Rock KZN North	Umhlanga KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Sunrise KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Siyayi KZN North
Rating	2	2	2	1	0	2	1	2	2	1	0	4	3	1	2	2	2	0	2	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	1.0 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.6 E	0.5 E	2.1 S	1.7 S	1.2 S	0.8 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.2 S
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	14	12	7	7	9	9	11	12	10	10	13	12	12	10	14	13	12
Energy	252	210	207	148	135	215	194	217	226	146	83	1121	964	375	257	440	359	259	447	813	575	460
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	10:01AM 1.33		10:53PM 1.49	11:24AM 1.36		12:01AM 1.52	12:34PM 1.38		1:02AM 1.63	1:32PM 1.55		1:56AM 1.74		2:24PM 1.60	2:45AM 2.05		3:12PM 1.77	3:33AM 1.91		3:58PM 1.78	4:17AM 1.91
Low Tide / height (m)		4:14PM 0.58		5:17AM 0.60	5:29PM 0.53		6:27AM 0.47	6:33PM 0.42		7:24AM 0.38	7:34PM 0.33		8:14AM 0.26		8:26PM 0.25	9:01AM 0.15		9:16PM 0.15	9:46AM 0.09		10:03PM 0.11	10:29AM 0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	1	-	-	-	-	2	2	3	1
High °C	21	22	20	20	21	19	23	24	22	23	24	20	20	19	22	21	28	21	18	19	20	19
Low °C	19	21	18	18	21	16	17	24	18	18	22	18	20	18	20	16	21	20	18	18	19	18
Chill °C (?)	21	22	20	20	21	19	23	24	22	23	24	20	20	19	22	21	28	21	18	19	20	19
Sunrise	6:39	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:45
Sunset	-	5:00	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:02	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.1 ENE	0.6 NE	0.5 E	2.1 S	1.7 S	1.2 S	0.8 ESE	1.0 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.2 S
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	9	11	12	10	6	13	12	12	10	14	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.4 NE	0.6 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.8 S	0.9 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.4 NE	0.6 S	0.3 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	14	14	6	5	6	14	12	12	8	9	8	11	10	10	10	6	6	6	16	6	9	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.8 NE	0.7 ENE	1.0 ENE	-	-	1.3 S	-	-	0.5 ENE	-	-	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	5	-	-	5	5	6	7	-	-	5	-	-	3	-	-	3	6	-	-	-	-

	Mon	Tuesday 09								Wednesday 10								Thursday 11
	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	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Umhlanga KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Salt Rock KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 ESE
Period(s)	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	14	14	13	12	9
Energy	365	360	294	282	252	213	210	206	229	207	198	205	148	140	135	132	152	215	248	274	194	170
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State	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	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	9:37PM 1.41				10:01AM 1.33				10:52PM 1.49					11:24AM 1.36				12:01AM 1.52				12:35PM 1.40
Low Tide / height (m)			3:56AM 0.66				4:14PM 0.58					5:15AM 0.65				5:28PM 0.53				6:27AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	19	19	19	21	22	21	20	20	18	18	18	20	21	21	19	21	16	16	17	23	28
Chill °C (?)	20	19	19	19	21	22	21	20	20	18	18	18	20	21	21	19	21	16	16	17	23	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 ESE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.7 NE	0.5 SSW	0.5 ENE
Period (s)	8	8	14	14	14	14	14	14	5	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	14	14	5	12	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.5 ENE	-	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	1.1 NE	0.7 ENE	1.0 NE
Period (s)	-	-	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	5	3	-	5	5	5	6	6

	Monday 08			Tuesday 09
	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	Bog Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E
Period(s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	360	372	365	372	367	360	360	347	294	294	288	282	241	258	252	252	247	213	211	211	210	210
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		9:32PM 1.62													10:01AM 1.33
Low Tide / height (m)								3:56AM 0.66													4:14PM 0.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	20	21	20	19	19	19	20	20	19	19	19	19	20	21	21	21	22	22	21	21	21	20
Chill °C (?)	20	21	20	19	19	19	20	20	19	19	19	19	20	21	21	21	22	22	21	21	21	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 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	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NE	-	0.5 N	0.5 N	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S
Period (s)	-	3	-	4	4	-	-	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5