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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	Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07			Thu
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Zinkwazi KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	2	2	0	0	3	3	0	4	0	2	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	4	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 ENE	1.0 E	1.9 SSW	1.9 S	1.4 SSW	1.1 E	1.9 S	1.5 S	1.7 SSE	1.4 SE	1.7 SSE	1.5 SE	1.3 SE	1.1 SE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 S	1.1 S	1.7 S	1.2 SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	7	8	9	11	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	10	9	9	9	16	15	13	12
Energy(?)	329	265	488	643	541	552	689	450	655	561	592	447	325	290	217	121	106	99	255	612	1078	482
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		2:17PM 1.68	2:47AM 1.65		3:07PM 1.83	3:33AM 1.80		3:51PM 1.89	4:18AM 1.71		4:32PM 1.76	4:59AM 1.77		5:09PM 1.89		5:36AM 1.92	5:46PM 1.83		6:13AM 1.87	6:22PM 1.57		6:50AM 1.77
Low Tide / height (m)			8:35PM 0.27	8:50AM 0.24		9:20PM 0.16	9:38AM 0.16		10:04PM 0.07	10:25AM 0.32		10:42PM 0.03	11:03AM 0.13		11:19PM 0.04	11:40AM 0.18		11:55PM 0.08	12:18PM 0.27		12:30AM 0.17	12:55PM 0.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	29	25	23	24	25	23	24	23	22	23	24	22	23	24	22	24	25	24	25	26	24	25
Low °C	25	25	21	22	24	21	23	23	20	22	24	21	21	23	20	22	25	21	24	26	22	22
Chill °C (?)	29	25	23	24	25	23	24	23	22	23	24	22	23	24	22	24	25	24	25	26	24	25
Sunrise	4:56	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:01
Sunset	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:50	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:53	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	1.0 E	1.1 E	0.9 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	0.9 ESE	1.5 S	1.7 SSE	1.4 SE	0.6 ESE	1.5 SE	1.3 SE	1.1 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 S	1.1 S	1.7 S	1.2 SSW
Period (s)	16	9	8	9	10	11	11	8	9	9	10	9	9	8	9	9	9	9	16	15	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 E	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.6 SE	0.5 ENE	0.5 SE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	7	14	14	14	14	14	16	11	11	11	12	13	11	11	10	8	5	8	9	9	8	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 ENE	1.1 NE	1.9 SSW	1.9 S	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.9 S	-	-	-	1.7 SSE	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.5 NE	0.6 ENE	-	0.7 SW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	9	6	7	8	9	8	8	-	-	-	9	-	-	3	4	5	-	4	5	5	-	-

	Thursday 01							Friday 02								Saturday 03
	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	Umhlanga KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	0	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.5 NE	0.9 E	1.0 E	1.5 NE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.8 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.9 S	2.3 S	2.2 S	1.1 E	1.4 S	1.1 E	1.5 S	1.6 S	2.0 S	1.7 S	1.7 SSE	1.7 S
Period(s) (?)	7	7	6	9	9	6	8	9	9	9	8	7	8	11	8	11	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	512	647	344	228	265	399	231	259	617	1229	643	725	719	569	519	552	552	653	804	599	635	580
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	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				2:47AM 1.52				3:07PM 1.69				3:33AM 1.80				3:51PM 1.75
Low Tide / height (m)		7:55AM 0.36					8:34PM 0.28				8:49AM 0.24				9:20PM 0.16				9:38AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	23	28	25	25	23	23	23	20	23	24	24	24	23	22	21	21	23	24	24	23	23
Chill °C (?)	21	23	28	25	25	23	23	23	20	23	24	24	24	23	22	21	21	23	24	24	23	23
Sunrise	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:56	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	1.5 E	1.3 E	0.9 E	1.0 E	1.0 NE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.5 S	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.1 E	1.0 ESE	1.1 E	1.0 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	7	8	7	9	9	7	8	9	8	9	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.9 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.6 NE	0.9 E	0.2 SSW	0.1 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 NE	0.1 S	0.2 ENE	0.1 SW	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.3 E
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	14	9	14	14	7	9	14	18	13	13	7	14	6	12	11	16	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 NE	2.0 ENE	1.5 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.5 NE	0.3 SW	0.7 SW	1.8 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.9 S	2.3 S	2.2 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 SSW	1.5 S	1.6 S	2.0 S	1.7 S	1.7 SSE	1.7 S
Period (s)	6	7	6	6	6	6	2	4	9	9	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Thursday 01																					Fri
	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	Umhlanga KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	0	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.4 SW	1.3 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	9	9	9	9	9	14	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	6	6	8	8	9
Energy(?)	322	289	263	330	333	333	333	329	68	230	135	138	142	238	265	265	229	399	399	278	309	231
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)													2:17PM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)						7:56AM 0.37													8:34PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	20	21	23	23	25	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	26	25	24	24	23	23	22	22	23
Chill °C (?)	21	20	21	23	23	25	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	26	25	24	24	23	23	22	22	23
Sunrise	-	-	4:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	1.6 ENE	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	1.4 ENE	1.3 E	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E
Period (s)	12	7	-	-	16	16	16	16	8	8	7	7	7	9	9	9	7	7	7	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	7	12	12	12	12	7	14	15	8	8	8	15	14	14	9	9	9	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 ENE	-	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	-	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	7	-	7	9	9	9	9	9	3	2	3	3	3	6	6	6	-	6	6	5	5	2