KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf

• Surf
• Wind
• Sea temp.
• Live wind
• Wave buoys
• Webcams
• Air temp.
• Live

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Saturday 20 Dec 11amSaturday 20 Dec 2pmSaturday 20 Dec 5pmSaturday 20 Dec 8pmSaturday 20 Dec 11pmSunday 21 Dec 2amSunday 21 Dec 5amSunday 21 Dec 8amSunday 21 Dec 11amSunday 21 Dec 2pmSunday 21 Dec 5pmSunday 21 Dec 8pmSunday 21 Dec 11pmMonday 22 Dec 2amMonday 22 Dec 5amMonday 22 Dec 8amMonday 22 Dec 11amMonday 22 Dec 2pmMonday 22 Dec 5pmMonday 22 Dec 8pmMonday 22 Dec 11pmTuesday 23 Dec 2amTuesday 23 Dec 5amTuesday 23 Dec 8amTuesday 23 Dec 11amTuesday 23 Dec 2pmTuesday 23 Dec 5pmTuesday 23 Dec 8pmTuesday 23 Dec 11pmWednesday 24 Dec 2amWednesday 24 Dec 5amWednesday 24 Dec 8amWednesday 24 Dec 11amWednesday 24 Dec 2pmWednesday 24 Dec 5pmWednesday 24 Dec 8pmWednesday 24 Dec 11pmThursday 25 Dec 2amThursday 25 Dec 5amThursday 25 Dec 8amThursday 25 Dec 11amThursday 25 Dec 2pmThursday 25 Dec 5pmThursday 25 Dec 8pmThursday 25 Dec 11pmFriday 26 Dec 2amFriday 26 Dec 5amFriday 26 Dec 8amFriday 26 Dec 11amFriday 26 Dec 2pmFriday 26 Dec 5pmFriday 26 Dec 8pmFriday 26 Dec 11pmSaturday 27 Dec 2amSaturday 27 Dec 5amSaturday 27 Dec 8amSaturday 27 Dec 11amSaturday 27 Dec 2pmSaturday 27 Dec 5pmSaturday 27 Dec 8pmSaturday 27 Dec 11pmSunday 28 Dec 2amSunday 28 Dec 5amSunday 28 Dec 8amSunday 28 Dec 11amSunday 28 Dec 2pmSunday 28 Dec 5pmSunday 28 Dec 8pmSunday 28 Dec 11pmMonday 29 Dec 2amMonday 29 Dec 5amMonday 29 Dec 8amMonday 29 Dec 11amMonday 29 Dec 2pmMonday 29 Dec 5pmMonday 29 Dec 8pmMonday 29 Dec 11pmTuesday 30 Dec 2amTuesday 30 Dec 5amTuesday 30 Dec 8amTuesday 30 Dec 11amTuesday 30 Dec 2pmTuesday 30 Dec 5pmTuesday 30 Dec 8pmTuesday 30 Dec 11pmWednesday 31 Dec 2amWednesday 31 Dec 5amWednesday 31 Dec 8amWednesday 31 Dec 11amWednesday 31 Dec 2pmWednesday 31 Dec 5pmWednesday 31 Dec 8pmWednesday 31 Dec 11pmThursday 01 Jan 2amThursday 01 Jan 5amThursday 01 Jan 8amThursday 01 Jan 11amThursday 01 Jan 2pmThursday 01 Jan 5pmThursday 01 Jan 8pm

+-

Preloading... Loading...

Long range forecasts are available for members only Sign Up Already have an account? Sign in

 

Show location on the map:

Wave Energy Map

Wave Height Map

Wind Map

Base map
	Colour Base Map
	Wave Height
	Wave Energy
	Swell 1 Energy
	Swell 2 Energy
	Windwave Energy
	Precipitation
	Wind
	Temperature
	Cloud Cover

Transparent overlay
	Pressure
	Wind
	None

Symbols
	Surf Breaks
	Tide Forecasts
	Cities
	Ski Resorts
	Live Wave Buoys
	Live Webcams
	Wind Now
	Temperature Now
	Weather Now
	Swell at breaks
	Rating at breaks
	None

[Basic mode]

• °C
• °F

Display specific location*
Select to locate on the map

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

	Sat		Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) 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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 S	1.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 S	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.1 S	2.0 E	2.2 E	2.5 E	1.7 E	1.2 ESE	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.6 E
Period(s) (?)	11	16	14	14	7	6	14	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	362	1940	553	531	393	492	744	650	760	1163	519	477	402	493	419	376	439	411	408	370	309	510
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross	on	on	cross	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	4:02PM 1.77	4:23AM 1.73		4:31PM 1.73	4:56AM 1.59		5:03PM 1.63		5:29AM 1.59	5:36PM 1.76		6:07AM 1.79	6:09PM 1.68		6:40AM 1.67	6:50PM 1.64		7:30AM 1.71	7:35PM 1.56		8:12AM 1.58
Low Tide / height (m)		10:13PM 0.20	10:23AM 0.26		10:44PM 0.17	10:56AM 0.27		11:15PM 0.17	11:30AM 0.30		11:50PM 0.38	12:12PM 0.55		12:23AM 0.25	12:45PM 0.42		1:04AM 0.48	1:40PM 0.67		1:51AM 0.55		2:26PM 0.58
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	4	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	8
High °C	25	23	23	24	22	25	25	23	26	26	25	25	25	23	23	23	22	24	24	23	22	21
Low °C	25	22	21	23	22	23	24	21	24	25	23	25	24	21	23	23	21	23	24	21	21	21
Chill °C (?)	25	23	23	24	22	25	25	23	26	26	25	25	25	23	23	23	22	24	24	23	22	21
Sunrise	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:54	-
Sunset	6:47	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:55	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:51	-	-	7:00
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 E	1.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	1.1 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	1.7 E	1.2 ESE	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.7 SSE
Period (s)	8	16	14	14	12	14	14	12	11	11	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 S	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.2 SSE	0.3 S	0.6 S	0.6 SSW	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SSE	0.6 S	1.1 E	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.5 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 SSE	0.4 SW
Period (s)	11	8	8	9	15	11	12	11	11	13	11	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.2 E	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.3 E	2.0 E	2.2 E	2.5 E	-	-	1.1 S	0.9 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	7	6	7	8	8	8	-	-	5	5	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	9

	Saturday 20					Sunday 21								Monday 22								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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	St Lucia KZN North
Rating	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.2 SSW	1.2 S	1.9 SSW	1.5 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.5 E	1.6 E
Period(s) (?)	11	11	17	17	16	17	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	7	6	7	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	428	380	1030	1024	2129	1470	1650	1221	1059	345	374	419	469	314	385	612	492	609	684	704	375	525
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	cross- off	off	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- 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	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			4:01PM 1.61				4:24AM 1.57				4:31PM 1.83				4:56AM 1.72					5:03PM 1.81
Low Tide / height (m)	9:52AM 0.28				10:12PM 0.19				10:23AM 0.26				10:44PM 0.17				11:00AM 0.48					11:16PM 0.19
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	1	2	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	25	24	23	22	22	22	23	22	22	22	22	22	23	22	23	25	25	24	23	22	23
Chill °C (?)	26	25	24	23	22	22	22	23	22	22	22	22	22	23	22	23	25	25	24	23	22	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:55	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 SSW	1.2 S	1.9 SSW	1.5 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.5 E	1.6 E
Period (s)	9	8	17	17	16	17	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	11	14	11	13	13	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.1 E	0.8 E	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	0.3 S	0.1 SE	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 ESE	0.3 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 S	0.9 S
Period (s)	11	11	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	6	9	9	9	9	16	15	11	14	12	11	13	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	0.6 NNE	-
Period (s)	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	7	7	7	4	-

	Saturday 20															Sunday 21
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	St Lucia KZN North
Rating	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 S	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 S	1.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	15	11	15	15	15	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Energy(?)	432	436	272	210	502	380	493	817	849	656	945	945	1081	1280	1285	1099	1075	1040	1027	884	1311	1473
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)									4:01PM 1.62												4:23AM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)		9:52AM 0.28													10:13PM 0.19
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	25	25	24	24	25	25	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	24	22	23	23	22	22	22	22	23
Chill °C (?)	25	25	24	24	25	25	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	24	22	23	23	22	22	22	22	23
Sunrise	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 E	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 S	1.6 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	15	15	9	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.1 E	1.1 E
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 S	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	-	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	-	1.2 E	1.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	4	3	4	-	4	4	4	4	4	-	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Breaks