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.

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KwaZulu Natal North Coast Wavefinder

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	Wed	Thursday 30			Friday 31			Saturday 01			Sunday 02			Monday 03			Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05
	Night	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini 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	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Mapelane 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
Rating	0	3	4	0	0	3	0	0	2	1	3	3	0	0	3	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.2 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.5 S	0.8 SSW	1.3 NE	1.8 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.5 S
Period(s) (?)	13	13	17	16	14	7	8	8	8	11	12	12	15	9	7	12	11	6	8	8	7	10
Energy(?)	252	330	976	974	648	681	394	208	199	561	474	866	428	353	363	70	172	293	495	255	280	448
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	on	on	on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	off	cross	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	8:12PM 1.10	10:06AM 1.19		10:57PM 1.20	11:59AM 1.25		12:23AM 1.40	12:52PM 1.56		1:11AM 1.40	1:33PM 1.76		1:50AM 1.75		2:10PM 2.00	2:28AM 1.89		2:47PM 2.11	3:06AM 1.98		3:24PM 2.11	3:41AM 2.10
Low Tide / height (m)	3:07AM 0.70		4:37PM 0.78		5:17AM 0.64	6:16PM 0.68		6:28AM 0.56	7:12PM 0.58		7:13AM 0.37	7:47PM 0.28		7:53AM 0.30		8:25PM 0.25	8:32AM 0.18		9:01PM 0.14	9:07AM -0.03		9:35PM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	3	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	6	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	22	21	27	31	23	22	21	20	20	19	19	22	22	20	25	24	22	22	21	20
Low °C	20	20	21	18	21	27	21	22	20	18	18	19	18	19	21	19	23	24	20	21	21	18
Chill °C (?)	21	21	22	21	27	31	23	22	21	20	20	19	19	22	22	20	25	24	22	22	21	19
Sunrise	-	5:03	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:00	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:17	-	-	6:19	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:20	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	1.5 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	1.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 E
Period (s)	13	8	17	16	14	14	8	8	8	8	12	12	9	13	12	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 SSW	0.8 ESE	0.5 E	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.8 S	0.9 ENE	1.1 E	0.7 S	0.4 S	0.2 S	0.5 S	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.1 NE
Period (s)	8	13	8	8	11	11	12	12	11	11	9	10	10	9	11	12	11	11	14	12	12	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.8 S	-	0.9 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.2 ENE	-	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.2 SSW	-	-	-	1.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.2 NE	0.6 SSW	1.3 NE	1.8 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.5 S
Period (s)	3	5	-	4	6	7	-	6	6	11	-	-	-	9	7	7	4	6	8	8	7	10

	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30								Friday 31								Saturday 01
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North
Rating	2	2	3	2	3	2	0	0	3	4	4	4	0	0	0	3	0	4	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 NE	1.8 ENE	1.8 NE	1.1 ENE	1.6 NE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	17	16	17	16	15	14	14	7	8	8	8	7	7	7
Energy(?)	341	317	544	342	803	335	296	455	860	2250	1489	1263	682	598	648	615	941	2175	574	632	252	473
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			8:12PM 1.11				10:26AM 1.33				10:57PM 1.19					12:02PM 1.48				12:23AM 1.34
Low Tide / height (m)					3:07AM 0.70									5:19AM 0.80				6:28PM 0.77				6:29AM 0.60
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	1	-	-	1	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	5	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	21	21	20	22	20	22	20	20	20	20	18	21	27	25	24	23	23	23	21	23
Chill °C (?)	21	21	21	21	20	22	20	22	20	20	20	20	17	21	27	25	24	23	23	23	21	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	0.8 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.7 E	0.8 E	1.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	2.4 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.6 NE
Period (s)	6	13	13	13	8	13	8	8	17	16	17	16	15	14	14	13	13	8	8	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 E	0.1 SE	0.8 E	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 E	-	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.4 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	-	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	13	5	8	8	12	8	13	13	8	-	8	8	8	11	11	-	-	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.7 SW	1.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 S	-	-	0.8 E	-	-	1.2 ENE	1.5 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 NE	-	1.8 NE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	13	4	5	-	-	8	-	-	5	6	6	7	8	8	-	7	-	-

	Wednesday 29									Thursday 30
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North
Rating	2	2	3	2	3	2	0	0	3	4	4	4	0	0	0	3	0	4	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.1 SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	9	14	14	9	13	13	13
Energy(?)	331	333	415	399	262	317	208	308	142	417	561	554	252	253	253	72	254	276	111	326	302	551
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	off	cross	off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)							8:13PM 1.24														10:11AM 1.18
Low Tide / height (m)														3:06AM 0.87
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	22	22	21	23	20	21	20	20	20	21	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	23	22
Chill °C (?)	22	22	21	23	20	21	20	20	20	21	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	23	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	13	5	6	5	13	13	6	13	13	13	8	8	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.7 E	0.6 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 SE
Period (s)	6	13	13	13	9	5	13	5	6	8	5	5	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.1 NE	0.3 SW	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	-	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	1.0 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	2	-	3	2	3	-	13	13	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	-	8