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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	Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	4	0	0	4	2	0	3	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	0	2	0	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.2 S	1.2 S	0.9 S	1.7 SE	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.9 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.8 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 E
Period(s) (?)	9	8	14	13	13	11	10	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	9
Energy(?)	2051	1557	3226	2141	1639	546	269	657	792	482	846	626	579	874	714	508	525	347	221	219	275	136
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross	glass	cross- on	cross	on	off	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		2:49PM 1.61	3:09AM 1.59		3:14PM 1.56	3:35AM 1.62		3:42PM 1.67	4:01AM 1.99		4:09PM 1.77	4:29AM 2.08		4:37PM 2.04	4:57AM 1.91		5:06PM 1.83		5:26AM 2.13	5:34PM 2.02		5:57AM 2.07
Low Tide / height (m)	8:40AM 0.61		8:58PM 0.40	9:08AM 0.37		9:24PM 0.22	9:37AM 0.23		9:49PM 0.28	10:05AM 0.12		10:17PM 0.18	10:34AM 0.05		10:43PM -0.06	11:03AM 0.02		11:12PM -0.09	11:33AM 0.23		11:43PM 0.16	12:04PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	mod. rain	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	3	5	7	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	2	-	7	2
High °C	22	21	20	21	22	22	23	24	23	24	25	24	25	26	25	25	26	25	25	26	24	25
Low °C	22	20	19	20	22	20	21	24	19	21	25	22	23	25	23	24	25	23	24	25	22	23
Chill °C (?)	22	21	20	21	22	22	23	24	23	24	25	24	25	26	25	25	26	25	25	26	24	25
Sunrise	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:39
Sunset	-	6:45	-	-	6:44	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:40	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:32	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 E	1.1 SSW	0.8 NE	2.5 S	2.2 S	1.2 S	0.9 S	1.7 SE	1.3 E	1.6 E	0.7 SSW	1.7 E	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.8 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 E
Period (s)	8	15	12	13	13	11	10	8	9	9	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.4 SSE	0.6 NE	0.4 NE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.6 SE	0.5 S	0.5 SE
Period (s)	13	12	13	10	10	6	7	13	9	12	18	12	15	16	18	13	13	12	15	8	13	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 E	0.8 NE	1.9 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	0.6 NE	0.5 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.5 NE	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	9	8	14	-	-	-	-	-	9	4	10	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	4	4

	Saturday 14							Sunday 15								Monday 16
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Kosi Bay KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	4	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NE	1.3 NE	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	1.4 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.0 S	2.2 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.2 SSW	0.9 S	0.8 S	1.1 ESE	1.1 E
Period(s) (?)	12	12	7	9	8	8	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	10	10	9	9
Energy(?)	628	1017	819	2002	1843	1753	1536	2752	5928	2016	2141	1300	1639	1403	1408	1181	1079	838	269	237	378	370
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	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)	2:38AM 1.56				2:45PM 1.42				3:06AM 1.70				3:14PM 1.56				3:35AM 1.62				3:41PM 1.89
Low Tide / height (m)			8:39AM 0.55				8:58PM 0.36				9:08AM 0.37				9:24PM 0.21				9:38AM 0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	7	4	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	25	23	21	20	20	20	19	19	19	21	22	22	22	21	20	20	22	23	23	23	23
Chill °C (?)	26	25	23	21	20	20	20	19	19	19	21	22	22	22	21	20	20	22	23	23	23	23
Sunrise	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:33	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:42	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.3 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.6 NE	2.3 S	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.0 S	2.2 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.8 SE	0.9 S	0.9 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 E
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	15	15	14	13	14	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	8	10	6	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 E	0.8 S	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.4 E	0.4 NE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	1.2 SSW	0.8 ESE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S
Period (s)	8	14	8	8	12	11	13	13	12	11	10	8	10	8	8	10	10	13	7	10	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 N	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	-	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	7	9	8	8	8	14	14	-	-	-	-	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 14																					Sun
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Kosi Bay KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	4	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	0.6 SSW	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	3.5 S	2.4 S	2.3 S	2.3 S	2.3 S
Period(s) (?)	12	13	14	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	710	1004	436	486	1455	1433	1323	1556	1215	1672	1985	1769	1678	1537	1843	1827	1813	2932	1172	1109	1113	1114
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	on
High Tide / height (m)	2:38AM 1.56												2:45PM 1.42
Low Tide / height (m)							8:38AM 0.51												8:56PM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	-	1	1	1	-
High °C	25	25	24	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	20	21	21	20	20	20	20	24	20	20	20	20
Chill °C (?)	25	25	24	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	19	21	21	19	20	20	20	24	20	20	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 NE	0.6 E	0.6 NE	0.7 NE	0.5 E	0.7 NE	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.8 NE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	12	13	8	8	8	8	14	13	8	13	12	8	12	15	15	15	15	12	15	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.7 S	0.6 SSE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 NE	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	1.3 SSW	0.5 SSE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE
Period (s)	8	8	10	14	12	12	8	8	14	8	8	12	8	8	12	12	11	15	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	3.5 S	2.4 S	2.3 S	2.3 S	2.3 S
Period (s)	-	5	5	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	8	8	8	8