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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	Fri		Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Fri
	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	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	0	0	4	0	0	3	2	0	3	2	2	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 S	0.8 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	2.2 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.5 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.7 ESE	2.3 E	2.0 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	10	14	8	8	14	14	13	11	10	8	8	8	8	10	11	13	12	11	10	9	9	14
Energy(?)	300	335	1048	1365	3428	4158	1648	533	348	667	281	369	559	795	880	2147	1168	535	275	191	140	271
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	off	off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	2:16PM 1.50	2:37AM 1.52		2:45PM 1.42	3:09AM 1.46		3:17PM 1.88	3:36AM 1.76		3:42PM 1.68	4:01AM 1.99		4:09PM 1.75	4:29AM 1.85		4:37PM 2.04	4:57AM 1.93		5:06PM 2.12		5:26AM 1.92	5:35PM 1.79
Low Tide / height (m)		8:27PM 0.73	8:38AM 0.52		8:58PM 0.36	9:09AM 0.56		9:25PM 0.24	9:37AM 0.24		9:49PM 0.28	10:05AM 0.13		10:16PM -0.01	10:34AM 0.05		10:43PM -0.06	11:03AM 0.02		11:11PM -0.08	11:33AM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	1	5	5	2	10	2	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	26	25	21	21	19	22	22	22	23	23	23	24	25	23	24	26	25	27	27	26	27	28
Low °C	26	22	21	19	19	22	22	20	21	23	19	21	24	20	22	26	21	24	26	24	25	28
Chill °C (?)	26	25	21	21	18	22	22	22	23	23	23	24	25	23	24	26	25	27	27	26	27	28
Sunrise	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:39	-
Sunset	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:44	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:40	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:38
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 S	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	1.1 SSW	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	2.2 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.5 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.6 SSW	1.8 E	1.7 ESE	2.3 E	2.0 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	10	8	8	15	12	9	13	11	10	8	8	8	12	10	11	13	12	11	10	9	9	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSE	0.6 NE	0.5 S	-	0.5 ENE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	8	14	14	12	13	-	9	7	7	13	9	12	18	12	16	15	16	14	13	6	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNE	0.6 NE	1.7 E	0.8 NNE	0.8 NE	-	-	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.6 ENE	1.1 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	8	8	14	14	-	-	-	-	3	3	8	4	5	-	-	6	6	6	5	5

	Friday 13					Saturday 14								Sunday 15								Mon
	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	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	0	2	3	3	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	4	4	6	5	0	0	0	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 E	0.9 S	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.2 NE	0.9 S	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.4 S	2.5 S	1.4 SSW	2.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	3.0 S	2.1 S	2.0 S	1.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	8	10	14	13	14	14	12	14	8	8	8	8	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	217	302	418	515	739	589	628	609	1627	1699	1169	1777	1549	2845	7364	5966	2141	1808	3123	1471	1342	925
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass
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	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			2:12PM 1.26				2:38AM 1.56				2:43PM 1.63				3:09AM 1.45				3:17PM 1.78
Low Tide / height (m)	8:02AM 0.80				8:30PM 0.52				8:38AM 0.52				8:58PM 0.36				9:08AM 0.37				9:24PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	3	1	-	2	4	3	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	28	26	26	25	24	24	25	25	21	21	20	19	19	19	18	20	22	22	23	22	21	20
Chill °C (?)	28	26	26	25	24	24	25	25	21	21	19	18	18	19	18	20	22	22	23	22	21	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 E	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.2 NE	0.9 S	0.6 E	0.7 NE	0.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.6 NE	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	0.5 E	2.1 S	2.0 S	1.6 SSW
Period (s)	8	10	9	10	14	14	12	14	8	12	15	15	14	13	14	13	13	13	8	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.5 SSE	0.5 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 NE	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.8 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 ENE	0.1 NE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.8 ESE
Period (s)	11	8	8	13	14	8	8	8	14	8	13	11	13	13	12	10	10	10	8	9	8	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 NE	-	-	-	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.4 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	-	-	3.0 S	-	0.8 ESE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	8	8	8	8	8	14	14	14	-	-	13	-	6	-

	Friday 13															Saturday 14
	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	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	0	2	3	3	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	4	4	6	5	0	0	0	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 E	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.7 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.4 NE	0.8 S	0.8 E	2.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	8	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	14	9	10	13	9	14	14	8	14	14	13	9	8	6
Energy(?)	220	223	335	316	328	302	252	249	418	429	330	515	414	674	739	394	341	335	1140	96	88	564
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	cross	on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)							2:16PM 1.50												2:40AM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)	8:02AM 0.80												8:30PM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
High °C	26	25	26	27	27	26	29	27	26	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	22	22	22
Chill °C (?)	26	25	26	27	27	26	29	27	26	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	22	22	22
Sunrise	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.4 NE	0.9 ENE	0.8 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	8	8	10	10	10	10	8	8	9	9	10	10	9	14	14	9	8	8	13	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.7 S	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.4 S	0.6 S	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.9 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	12	10	8	8	8	8	11	10	8	8	8	13	8	8	14	8	14	14	14	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NE	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	1.0 ENE	0.6 NE	-	1.1 NNE	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.5 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	8	3	-	5	6	6	6