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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	Wed		Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Sunrise KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North
Rating	1	0	1	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	0	3	4	3	0	3	2	2	2	0	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 E	1.7 S	1.1 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.1 S	1.9 S	2.1 S	0.7 S	1.6 S	0.7 S	1.1 E	0.3 SSW	2.0 ENE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	9	9	21	8	16	15	14	14	12	12	11	11	11	7	10	7	9	6	14	6
Energy(?)	136	73	69	95	404	29	1483	633	808	1102	764	668	466	488	875	555	120	296	185	232	83	416
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross	on	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	3:08PM 1.92	3:26AM 1.77		3:38PM 1.69	3:56AM 1.77		4:06PM 1.68	4:25AM 1.59		4:33PM 1.85	4:56AM 1.73		5:04PM 1.58		5:27AM 1.50	5:36PM 1.65		6:07AM 1.62	6:10PM 1.57		6:44AM 1.48	6:56PM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)		9:23PM 0.33	9:25AM 0.38		9:48PM 0.15	9:58AM 0.20		10:16PM 0.16	10:25AM 0.43		10:48PM 0.37	10:56AM 0.29		11:17PM 0.24	11:28AM 0.36		11:50PM 0.34	12:09PM 0.67		12:29AM 0.43	12:49PM 0.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	7	2	5	-	-	-	-	-	2
High °C	22	21	21	22	21	21	22	22	22	23	21	26	25	23	23	21	21	22	22	21	24	32
Low °C	21	18	20	22	20	20	22	22	21	23	20	23	23	22	23	21	20	21	21	19	21	25
Chill °C (?)	22	21	21	22	21	21	22	22	22	23	21	26	25	23	23	21	21	22	22	21	24	32
Sunrise	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:46	-	-	4:48	-
Sunset	6:24	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:27	-	-	6:25	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:32
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.5 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	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.1 S	0.8 ENE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	1.0 ESE	0.9 E	0.5 S	0.6 S
Period (s)	9	7	9	9	21	16	16	15	14	14	12	12	11	11	7	10	10	10	6	6	8	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 S	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.3 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	-	0.2 E	-	0.2 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 ESE	0.2 ENE	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.3 SSW	-
Period (s)	13	8	6	6	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	-	8	-	8	7	6	6	9	9	14	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 E	-	0.3 NE	0.3 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.5 NE	1.9 S	2.1 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	-	1.1 E	1.0 ENE	2.0 ENE
Period (s)	7	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	6	11	7	6	7	-	6	5	6

	Wednesday 19					Thursday 20								Friday 21								Sat
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	0	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 E	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.2 S	1.4 S	0.4 ENE	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	21	21	20	19	19	18	8	16	16	15	15
Energy(?)	84	89	97	86	123	97	59	56	68	52	59	293	789	1435	2316	1198	1300	19	1441	1429	1357	1254
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	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	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:08PM 1.92				3:29AM 1.60				3:36PM 1.92				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				10:16PM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	22	21	21	21	19	18	20	21	22	22	20	19	19	18	21	23	21	22	22	21	20
Chill °C (?)	22	22	21	21	21	19	18	20	21	22	22	20	19	19	18	21	23	21	22	22	21	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:32	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 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	0.4 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.8 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	9	6	9	8	11	20	19	19	18	16	16	16	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.4 S	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 E	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	8	9	9	9	9	7	9	6	21	21	11	8	11	9	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 19															Thursday 20
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	0	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	9	7	7	7	9	9	8	7	7	7	6
Energy(?)	80	85	84	130	113	111	117	123	97	97	97	74	87	75	76	123	108	54	58	71	71	69
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross	cross	cross- on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)								3:10PM 1.69												3:28AM 1.76
Low Tide / height (m)	8:56AM 0.39													9:21PM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	19	18	18	18	18
Chill °C (?)	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	19	18	18	18	18
Sunrise	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:47	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	9	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	2	2	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-