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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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	Sun		Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sun
	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	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	4	2	3	4	0	4	4	2	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 S	1.8 SSW	0.9 E	1.2 SSW	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.8 SE	0.8 E	0.8 E	2.1 ENE	1.0 E	0.8 E	1.4 SSW	0.8 E	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.4 S	1.5 S
Period(s) (?)	8	9	10	11	10	13	13	12	13	7	12	13	7	13	12	16	11	14	14	14	12	13
Energy(?)	1498	889	262	650	284	390	368	422	413	335	375	402	902	507	384	1323	199	903	1140	450	693	930
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	3:59PM 1.88	4:19AM 1.88		4:26PM 1.70	4:50AM 1.70		4:55PM 1.93		5:18AM 1.84	5:24PM 1.82		5:49AM 1.93	5:56PM 1.86		6:20AM 1.91	6:27PM 1.83		6:57AM 1.88	7:03PM 1.73		7:32AM 1.72	7:45PM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)		10:08PM 0.33	10:23AM 0.41		10:37PM 0.08	10:51AM 0.17		11:05PM 0.23	11:20AM 0.16		11:35PM 0.22	11:53AM 0.17		12:05AM 0.07	12:26PM 0.22		12:38AM 0.32	1:05PM 0.52		1:14AM 0.43	1:44PM 0.44
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	3	2	-	-	1	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	2	-	-	-
High °C	25	22	20	23	21	24	24	22	22	24	22	25	26	24	26	26	23	21	21	25	25	28
Low °C	24	20	20	23	20	22	24	21	22	24	20	21	26	23	24	25	21	21	21	23	23	26
Chill °C (?)	25	22	20	23	21	24	24	22	22	24	22	25	26	24	26	26	23	21	21	25	25	28
Sunrise	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-
Sunset	7:00	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:59	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:59	-	-	6:59	-	-	6:59	-	-	6:51
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.3 SE	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.3 SSE	0.2 S	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	1.4 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.9 E	1.4 S	1.5 S
Period (s)	10	7	10	11	10	13	13	12	7	11	12	13	14	13	7	16	15	14	14	9	12	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.0 E	1.1 SE	0.9 E	0.7 S	0.3 SE	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.9 E	-	0.8 SSE	0.6 S	0.8 E	0.6 SSW	0.8 E	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	-
Period (s)	-	10	7	10	8	6	8	10	13	-	8	8	13	14	12	12	11	11	10	14	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 S	1.8 SSW	-	1.3 SE	-	0.7 S	0.9 SSE	1.1 S	-	1.8 SE	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.6 NNE	0.7 SW	1.1 S	0.8 S	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.2 S	-	1.1 E
Period (s)	8	9	-	7	-	7	5	6	-	7	4	6	7	6	4	6	5	5	6	6	-	9

	Sunday 18					Monday 19								Tuesday 20								Wed
	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	Cape Vidal KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	0	0	0	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.3 S	2.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 E	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.0 E
Period(s) (?)	10	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	9	14	13	13	13	13	12	12
Energy(?)	423	1129	1288	1476	1015	2084	613	581	639	522	306	593	506	455	374	457	390	403	368	448	480	336
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	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	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			3:55PM 1.85				4:19AM 1.88				4:25PM 1.90				4:49AM 1.87				4:55PM 1.93
Low Tide / height (m)	9:51AM 0.30				10:08PM 0.15				10:19AM 0.22				10:37PM 0.09				10:54AM 0.37					11:05PM 0.23
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	1	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	3
Temp. °C	26	24	23	22	21	20	20	20	20	22	22	23	22	21	21	22	24	24	24	23	22	21
Chill °C (?)	26	24	23	22	21	20	20	20	20	22	22	23	22	21	21	22	24	24	24	23	22	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:59	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.9 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 S	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.0 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	10	9	9	14	13	13	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.2 SSE	1.1 SE	1.0 SE	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.7 S	0.3 SE	-	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	7	7	10	9	9	10	6	7	6	-	8	8	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.3 S	2.5 S	-	-	-	-	0.9 SE	1.4 SE	1.3 SE	1.0 SSE	1.3 S	-	0.7 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.2 S	1.1 S
Period (s)	-	8	8	8	9	9	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	7	7	-	7	7	5	5	6	6

	Sunday 18															Monday 19
	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	Cape Vidal KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	0	0	0	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	2.2 S	2.2 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.3 S	2.3 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	1.5 S	2.5 S	1.3 SSW
Period(s) (?)	10	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	9
Energy(?)	445	841	719	1125	1197	1536	1152	1238	1552	1475	1432	1750	1709	1654	1654	939	1467	1733	1682	695	1027	589
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)								3:55PM 1.85													4:19AM 1.79
Low Tide / height (m)		9:51AM 0.48													10:08PM 0.16
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	21	22	22	24	25	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	21	21	20	20	20	21	20
Chill °C (?)	25	21	22	22	24	25	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	21	21	20	20	20	21	20
Sunrise	5:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:59	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	0.9 E	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.8 SSE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	0.3 SE	1.1 SE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	18	18	18	18	18	7	7	7	7	10	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 ENE	2.2 S	2.2 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.3 S	2.3 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	-	2.5 S	-
Period (s)	3	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	-	8	-

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