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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	Thu	Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07			Thursday 08
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	0	3	0	0	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	0	2	3	3	4	3	0	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 E	2.0 SSW	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.5 SE	1.7 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.0 SE	1.0 E	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.5 SE	1.1 S	2.0 SSW	0.5 E	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	7	7	7	7	9	10	9	9	8	10	9	9	8	8	17	14	9	13	13	12
Energy(?)	331	966	415	569	495	527	670	714	508	413	268	281	194	155	144	95	761	1569	38	837	1129	635
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)	2:46AM 1.67		3:07PM 1.83	3:33AM 1.80		3:50PM 1.82	4:20AM 1.95		4:32PM 1.99	4:57AM 1.93		5:10PM 1.73		5:36AM 1.92	5:48PM 1.90		6:16AM 1.72	6:20PM 1.67		6:50AM 1.77	6:55PM 1.59
Low Tide / height (m)	8:34PM 0.28	8:50AM 0.24		9:20PM 0.16	9:42AM 0.36		10:07PM 0.22	10:25AM 0.32		10:41PM 0.03	11:01AM 0.14		11:24PM 0.20	11:40AM 0.18		12:00AM 0.26	12:21PM 0.27		12:30AM 0.17	12:55PM 0.38		1:05AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	1	-	6
High °C	23	25	25	23	25	25	22	24	24	23	23	24	23	25	27	25	27	24	23	22	24	21
Low °C	21	23	24	21	23	24	19	23	23	21	22	24	20	23	26	22	25	23	22	22	24	21
Chill °C (?)	23	25	25	23	25	25	22	24	24	23	23	24	23	25	27	25	27	24	23	22	24	21
Sunrise	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:03	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:53	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.5 S	0.9 E	1.3 S	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.5 SE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	1.4 SSE	1.0 SE	1.0 E	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.5 SE	1.1 S	0.6 E	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.5 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	9	7	10	11	9	10	11	9	8	10	9	9	8	8	17	9	14	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.9 E	0.1 SW	0.9 E	0.2 ENE	0.3 E	0.9 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.5 ENE	0.2 S	0.4 SW	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.4 NE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	6	9	13	11	6	14	11	13	12	10	12	8	4	8	10	9	9	6	9	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	-	1.7 SSE	1.4 SSE	-	-	0.7 NE	0.8 NE	0.3 ENE	0.8 NE	0.9 NE	-	2.0 SSW	1.0 S	0.4 ESE	1.0 SE	0.4 E
Period (s)	6	8	7	7	7	7	-	10	9	-	-	4	4	4	4	5	-	14	5	5	6	4

	Thursday 01			Friday 02								Saturday 03								Sunday 04
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Country Club (African Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	3	3	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 NE	0.9 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.4 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.1 E	1.5 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.1 ESE	1.6 S	1.7 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.9 SSE	1.8 SSE
Period(s) (?)	7	9	9	9	7	7	8	8	7	11	7	7	7	11	7	7	7	8	8	8	9	10
Energy(?)	505	225	220	215	407	770	966	450	408	521	556	569	572	499	457	560	573	515	568	615	1174	769
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	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	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	2:18PM 1.73				2:49AM 1.76				3:06PM 1.91				3:37AM 1.87				3:51PM 1.75				4:17AM 1.87
Low Tide / height (m)			8:34PM 0.28				8:54AM 0.44				9:20PM 0.16				9:42AM 0.36				10:02PM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	23	22	22	22	23	25	25	24	23	22	21	21	23	24	24	24	22	22	21	20	23
Chill °C (?)	24	23	22	22	22	23	25	25	24	23	22	21	21	23	24	24	24	22	22	21	20	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-
Sunset	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NE	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.3 SSW	1.5 S	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.1 E	1.2 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.1 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.6 SSE	1.8 SSE
Period (s)	7	7	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	11	7	7	7	11	10	12	11	11	11	11	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.7 NE	0.6 NE	0.9 S	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.9 E	0.9 ESE	0.2 SSW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.4 E	0.9 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	9	9	6	7	7	9	9	13	13	13	10	11	11	12	16	16	15	15	14	13	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 NE	-	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	1.4 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.3 SSW	1.5 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.4 SSW	1.6 S	1.7 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.9 SSE	-
Period (s)	7	-	2	4	7	7	8	8	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	9	-

	Thursday 01									Friday 02
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Country Club (African Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	3	3	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NE	0.9 E	1.7 NE	1.7 NE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.2 S	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.4 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.4 SSW	1.2 E
Period(s) (?)	7	9	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	14	8	8	9	7	7	8	7	9	9	8	9
Energy(?)	271	244	505	484	196	230	196	196	185	214	21	339	370	222	407	499	555	398	293	298	556	314
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:18PM 1.73												2:49AM 1.76
Low Tide / height (m)							8:38PM 0.41												8:50AM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	26	26	24	24	23	23	22	22	21	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	24	25	24	25
Chill °C (?)	26	26	24	24	23	23	22	22	21	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	24	25	24	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 ENE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 ESE	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.2 SSW	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.2 E
Period (s)	9	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	7	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.6 NE	0.4 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.2 SSW	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.5 NE	1.0 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.1 S	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	15	9	9	9	14	14	14	14	14	6	4	6	7	12	7	7	7	9	14	14	8	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 NE	-	1.7 NE	1.7 NE	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 SW	0.7 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	7	-	7	7	4	3	4	4	5	2	4	6	6	4	7	7	8	7	6	6	8	7