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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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: KwaZulu Natal North Coast Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, KwaZulu Natal North Coast Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, KwaZulu Natal North Coast Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, KwaZulu Natal North Coast Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: KwaZulu Natal North Coast Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, KwaZulu Natal North Coast Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, KwaZulu Natal North Coast Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, KwaZulu Natal North Coast Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

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	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	0	0	3	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	4	0	0	4
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 15	SSW 14	S 13	SSW 13	NE 6	NE 7	SSW 13	ENE 7	S 8	S 11	SSW 13	SSW 13	S 7	SSW 13	SE 8	SE 8	SSW 12	ESE 10	ESE 10	S 11	E 12
kJ	115	163	126	131	341	311	97	97	105	189	437	165	453	437	516	414	459	1239	919	55	1920
Wind (km/h)	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	S	E	SSE	SSE	SW	S	S	S	SE	ESE	ENE	SSW	NE	ENE	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	glassy	cross-off	on	on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide	12:43PM1.54m		1:05AM1.46m	1:29PM1.68m		1:47AM1.57m		2:05PM1.80m	2:22AM1.70m		2:36PM1.82m	2:54AM1.78m		3:06PM1.86m	3:23AM1.77m		3:34PM1.86m	3:51AM1.94m		4:02PM1.83m	4:20AM1.72m
Low Tide		7:02PM0.54m		7:07AM0.44m	7:44PM0.39m		7:48AM0.32m		8:17PM0.26m	8:22AM0.22m		8:47PM0.17m	8:52AM0.17m		9:16PM0.12m	9:23AM0.15m		9:44PM0.11m	9:52AM0.15m		10:11PM0.11m


mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	12	1	5	21	16	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—
Max °C	26	25	23	29	31	29	25	24	22	22	19	19	18	19	20	19	20	20	23	23	20
Min °C	23	25	21	24	28	22	23	22	22	21	19	18	16	19	19	19	20	18	19	22	19
Chill °C	26	25	23	29	31	29	25	24	22	22	19	19	17	18	20	19	20	20	23	23	20
	4:56	—	—	4:56	—	—	4:54	—	—	4:54	—	—	4:56	—	—	4:54	—	—	4:54	—	—
	—	6:13	—	—	6:14	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:21	—	—	6:22	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 6	SSW 13	SSW 13	ESE 7	SE 8	SSW 12	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 13	E 12
kJ	90	82	99	131	135	191	97	97	68	60	47	49	218	437	215	414	248	1239	919	2188	1920
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 15	SSW 14	S 13	E 9	E 8	S 13	SSW 13	S 6	SSW 12	S 15	E 7	SSW 13	ESE 8	E 8	S 8	S 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 11	S 11	S 10
kJ	115	163	126	38	33	121	93	41	78	110	46	165	49	32	185	117	459	250	86	55	76
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 5	ENE 5	—	NE 5	NE 6	NE 7	SSW 4	—	S 8	S 11	SSW 13	S 6	S 7	SSE 7	SE 8	—	ESE 8	—	NE 4	—	—
kJ	37	37	—	55	341	311	19	—	105	189	437	191	453	381	516	—	435	—	37	—	—
Sea °C	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	23	22	22	23	23	22	25	22	22	22
Diff °C	+0.2	+0.2	+0.2	+0.2	+0.2	+0.1	+0.2	+0.2	+0.2	+0.2	-0.4	+0.2	-0.4	-0.4	-0.1	-0.1	-0.4	+1.4	-0.4	-0.4	-0.5