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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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	Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sun
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mapelane KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Blythedale KZN North
Rating	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	1.1 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	2.4 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.4 E	2.0 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 S	1.9 SE	1.4 E	1.0 SSE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	12	14	15	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	8	8	7
Energy(?)	675	552	374	507	381	1204	608	944	662	631	577	479	427	409	416	385	317	382	292	813	457	116
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	on	cross- on	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:33PM 1.79	4:56AM 1.59		5:02PM 1.71		5:32AM 1.80	5:36PM 1.76		6:03AM 1.70	6:09PM 1.68		6:46AM 1.75	6:50PM 1.64		7:30AM 1.71	7:32PM 1.68		8:09AM 1.77		8:33PM 1.48	9:30AM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)	10:24AM 0.26		10:44PM 0.17	10:56AM 0.27		11:17PM 0.36	11:35AM 0.51		11:50PM 0.38	12:05PM 0.35		12:23AM 0.25	12:52PM 0.61		1:04AM 0.48	1:40PM 0.67		1:45AM 0.47		2:24PM 0.63	2:51AM 0.62
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	1	5	7	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	6	1
High °C	23	25	22	25	25	23	26	26	24	24	24	22	23	22	22	23	24	23	24	25	22	22
Low °C	23	23	21	23	24	21	24	25	23	24	23	19	22	22	20	22	23	21	22	24	21	20
Chill °C (?)	23	25	22	25	25	23	26	26	24	24	24	22	23	22	22	23	24	23	24	25	22	22
Sunrise	4:50	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:54
Sunset	-	6:50	-	-	6:40	-	-	6:55	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:49	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.1 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.1 E	1.9 ENE	0.6 S	0.6 S	2.0 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 S	1.4 SSE	1.4 E	1.3 E
Period (s)	14	14	12	14	7	8	11	11	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.2 SSE	0.5 E	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.1 SW	0.3 SSE	0.6 S	-	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 SSE	0.2 SSW	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.2 SSE	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	8	9	9	11	15	12	11	13	11	-	10	10	6	8	9	8	8	12	9	9	7	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 ENE	1.3 E	1.3 ENE	1.7 ENE	-	2.4 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.4 E	0.6 SW	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.0 S	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	1.1 SSE	-	1.9 SE	-	1.0 SSE
Period (s)	9	5	6	6	-	7	8	8	3	6	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	8	-	8	-	7

	Sat	Sunday 21								Monday 22								Tuesday 23
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 S	1.5 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	2.0 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.2 ENE	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.4 ESE	2.1 ENE	2.4 ENE
Period(s) (?)	17	17	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	14	6	7	7	14	13	13	7	8	8
Energy(?)	1093	1467	1650	1334	842	482	414	386	363	306	339	269	507	589	775	758	446	448	479	401	608	801
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	off	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			4:24AM 1.57				4:31PM 1.83				4:56AM 1.72					5:03PM 1.81				5:27AM 1.96
Low Tide / height (m)	10:13PM 0.20				10:22AM 0.26				10:46PM 0.35				11:00AM 0.48					11:15PM 0.22				11:35AM 0.51
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	2	-	-	-	-	2	3	1	3	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	23	22	24	23	24	23	22	22	21	21	22	25	25	24	23	23	22	21	24	26	26
Chill °C (?)	23	23	22	24	23	24	23	22	22	21	21	22	25	25	24	23	23	22	21	24	26	26
Sunrise	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 S	1.5 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 E	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 E	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	0.6 S	0.6 S
Period (s)	17	17	15	14	14	9	13	13	12	6	12	12	14	11	13	13	7	7	7	7	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	0.8 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	14	9	9	-	12	9	8	11	14	12	11	14	13	13	12	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.0 ENE	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	-	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.7 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	2.1 ENE	2.4 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	6	6	-	6	6	6	6	7	7	-	-	-	-	8	8

	Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSW	1.2 S	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	16	15	15	15	13	13
Energy(?)	677	1258	2144	2121	1400	1040	1027	884	854	1122	1079	1070	556	762	675	675	545	466	460	382	414	370
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)									4:25AM 1.77												4:31PM 1.83
Low Tide / height (m)			10:12PM 0.19												10:25AM 0.47
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
High °C	24	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	23	24	24	24	23	24	26	25	25	25	23	23
Chill °C (?)	24	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	23	24	24	24	23	24	26	25	25	25	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 E	1.2 S	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	8	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	16	15	15	15	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 S	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	11	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	10	10	10	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.1 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.2 E
Period (s)	8	8	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	6	6	6	6	6	6

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