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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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	Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wed
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	1	0	1	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	0	4	2	0	2	2	2	2	1	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 E	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 E	1.7 S	1.1 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	0.9 S	2.2 S	2.1 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	1.1 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	7	9	9	21	8	16	15	14	13	12	12	11	12	7	7	7	10	9	9	6
Energy(?)	84	135	84	54	94	400	19	1545	632	808	1003	649	498	674	420	511	413	359	318	268	100	148
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)		3:11PM 1.83	3:26AM 1.77		3:36PM 1.92	3:56AM 1.78		4:06PM 1.68	4:25AM 1.59		4:33PM 1.85	4:55AM 1.54		5:04PM 1.57		5:27AM 1.50	5:35PM 1.51		6:02AM 1.57	6:12PM 1.64		6:44AM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)	9:00AM 0.23		9:23PM 0.33	9:25AM 0.38		9:51PM 0.32	9:58AM 0.20		10:16PM 0.16	10:25AM 0.24		10:46PM 0.19	10:56AM 0.29		11:16PM 0.25	11:28AM 0.36		11:50PM 0.34	12:04PM 0.47		12:29AM 0.57	12:49PM 0.58
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	risk thund- der	mod. rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	5	7	1	11	5	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	22	21	22	22	21	21	22	22	22	23	21	25	25	23	23	20	21	22	23	21	24
Low °C	20	22	18	21	22	20	20	22	21	21	22	20	22	23	22	21	19	21	20	22	20	22
Chill °C (?)	22	22	21	22	22	21	21	22	22	22	23	21	25	25	23	23	19	21	22	23	21	24
Sunrise	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:46	-	-	4:48
Sunset	-	6:32	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:27	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 E	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.1 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	0.9 S	0.6 ENE	0.4 NE	0.7 S	1.2 ESE	0.8 S	0.8 ENE	0.5 S
Period (s)	8	8	7	9	9	21	16	16	15	14	13	12	12	11	12	6	7	10	6	9	5	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.2 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	1.1 ENE	-	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 NE	0.2 S	0.4 S	0.6 S	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	7	15	8	7	6	8	8	8	7	8	7	8	8	6	-	8	8	6	16	13	9	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 NE	2.2 S	2.1 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 E	1.1 NE	1.1 ENE
Period (s)	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	6	7	7	7	10	6	5	6

	Wednesday 19							Thursday 20								Friday 21
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 S	1.7 S
Period(s) (?)	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	21	21	20	19	19	17	17	16	16
Energy(?)	116	114	102	89	107	98	123	107	69	56	68	53	94	303	777	1435	2316	1199	1288	1973	1441	1428
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	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	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					3:08PM 1.92				3:29AM 1.60				3:38PM 1.68				3:57AM 1.61				4:04PM 1.90
Low Tide / height (m)			8:56AM 0.39				9:21PM 0.17				9:25AM 0.38				9:48PM 0.15				9:58AM 0.20
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	20	22	22	22	21	20	19	18	21	21	22	22	20	19	18	18	21	22	22	22	22
Chill °C (?)	19	20	22	22	22	21	20	19	18	21	21	22	22	20	19	18	18	21	22	22	22	22
Sunrise	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:32	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 S	1.7 S
Period (s)	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	9	9	9	8	21	20	19	19	17	17	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.2 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 E	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	12	8	9	9	9	9	7	6	6	21	11	11	8	11	9	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 SSW	0.4 SE	0.6 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	3	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 19																					Thu
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 E	0.6 S
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	9	9	7	9
Energy(?)	130	127	118	95	95	93	114	131	130	94	88	87	85	95	135	135	86	142	127	160	76	123
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	off	on	cross	off	on	on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass
High Tide / height (m)														3:10PM 1.67
Low Tide / height (m)							9:00AM 0.23													9:21PM 0.19
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	19	18	18	19	20	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	22	20	20
Chill °C (?)	19	19	18	18	19	20	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	22	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:32	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.4 SSE	0.6 S
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	15	15	8	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	0.4 SE	-	0.6 E	0.6 E	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	2	2	2	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-

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