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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	Sat		Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Sat
	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	St Lucia KZN North	Kosi Bay 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mapelane KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	2	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SSW	1.3 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.3 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.8 SSW	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 SSW	0.9 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 E	0.9 ENE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	13	13	6	7	7	6	7	7	12	8	8	13	14	14	13	7	6	6	8	8
Energy(?)	1914	808	374	379	350	370	671	274	268	449	321	222	215	291	225	289	175	199	293	169	183	261
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- on	off	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	7:03PM 1.73		7:37AM 1.78	7:45PM 1.60		8:19AM 1.61		8:34PM 1.55	9:25AM 1.57		10:26PM 1.34	11:40AM 1.47		12:44AM 1.39	1:21PM 1.57		2:04AM 1.56		2:24PM 1.72	2:56AM 1.75		3:09PM 1.86
Low Tide / height (m)		1:14AM 0.43	1:47PM 0.63		1:58AM 0.57		2:38PM 0.58	2:52AM 0.63		4:16PM 0.86	4:48AM 0.84		6:27PM 0.83		6:54AM 0.79	7:41PM 0.63		8:10AM 0.65		8:43PM 0.49	9:01AM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	26	25	26	24	27	27	24	28	27	25	24	25	24	25	26	23	26	27	25	26	26
Low °C	25	25	24	25	23	24	26	22	25	26	23	24	25	23	23	26	23	24	26	23	24	25
Chill °C (?)	25	26	25	26	24	27	27	24	28	27	25	24	25	24	25	26	23	26	27	25	26	26
Sunrise	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:20	-
Sunset	6:49	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:49	-	-	6:53	-	-	6:47
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	1.3 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.2 ENE	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.9 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	13	13	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.9 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 SSW	0.4 E	0.3 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	9	9	9	11	11	10	8	12	11	12	12	12	13	14	14	13	9	6	8	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 E	0.5 ENE	1.0 E	1.3 E	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.3 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.2 NNE	1.5 ENE	0.6 N	-	-	-	0.6 S	-	-	0.9 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.6 NNE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	10	4	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	7	5	-	-	-	6	-	-	7	6	6	4	8

	Saturday 24					Sunday 25								Monday 26								Tue
	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Sodwana 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	0	0	3	3	4	4	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.6 S	1.8 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.3 ENE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	12	13	12	12	6	6	12	7	7	7	8	8	8
Energy(?)	1426	1427	1109	897	769	1251	1002	613	507	327	379	405	400	350	317	192	370	491	671	696	675	708
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	off	on	on	on	cross- off	on	on	on	on	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
High Tide / height (m)				7:03PM 1.73				7:30AM 1.93				7:45PM 1.60					8:27AM 1.64				8:42PM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)		1:05PM 0.52				1:12AM 0.27				1:47PM 0.63				1:58AM 0.57					2:43PM 0.76
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	24	24	23	23	25	24	25	26	26	25	24	24	24	23	25	27	27	26	25	24	24
Chill °C (?)	25	24	24	23	23	25	24	25	26	26	25	24	24	24	23	25	27	27	26	25	24	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:57	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	5	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.6 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	5	5	9	9	9	9	9	8	11	11	12	11	10	10	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	-	1.2 E	0.4 NE	-	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	-	1.8 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.3 ENE
Period (s)	10	10	5	5	5	-	9	4	-	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	7	7	7	8	8	8

	Saturday 24	Sunday 25
	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Sodwana 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	0	0	3	3	4	4	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.1 SSW	1.8 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 S	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1522	1522	1562	1426	1404	1903	1517	877	863	1081	960	897	936	821	802	917	696	695	609	591	511	507
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	on	on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	on	on	on	cross	on	on	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)												7:03PM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)						1:02PM 0.32												1:14AM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	24	25	24	24	25	25	27	27	24	23	23	23	23	23	25	23	23	23	23	23	23
Chill °C (?)	23	24	25	24	24	25	25	27	27	24	23	23	23	23	23	25	23	23	23	23	23	23
Sunrise	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.1 SSW	1.8 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 S	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	-	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.8 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	11	11	10	10	10	10	-	6	6	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 ENE	-	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 SE	1.0 E	-	-	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.6 ENE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	6	-	10	10	10	6	10	-	-	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5