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 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13
	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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion 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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	Brighton Beach Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	3	0	0	0	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.3 S	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.3 ENE	2.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	0.7 S	0.5 S	2.0 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.8 SSE	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S
Period(s) (?)	10	6	6	6	6	6	9	6	6	6	7	8	13	12	8	7	10	10	14	9	10	10
Energy(?)	123	58	74	82	152	247	34	166	154	178	737	1413	182	122	622	598	201	242	659	1764	2304	1690
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	glass	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross- off	off	on	on	on	on	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	4:21AM 1.77		4:38PM 2.03			5:16PM 1.89		5:38AM 1.78	5:57PM 1.76		6:27AM 1.47	6:43PM 1.56		7:32AM 1.49	7:47PM 1.38		9:07AM 1.39		9:39PM 1.27	11:04AM 1.41		11:26PM 1.38
Low Tide / height (m)	10:13PM -0.05	10:23AM -0.01		10:53PM 0.17	11:03AM 0.10		11:28PM 0.14	11:45AM 0.25		12:10AM 0.28	12:34PM 0.44		12:55AM 0.47	1:43PM 0.82		2:17AM 0.76		3:36PM 0.91	4:09AM 0.82		5:39PM 0.86
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	11	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	9	4	5	9
High °C	18	19	21	20	22	22	21	22	22	22	21	22	21	24	25	23	24	23	21	19	20	18
Low °C	18	19	21	19	21	21	18	20	22	20	20	21	20	21	24	21	23	22	20	19	20	17
Chill °C (?)	18	19	21	20	22	22	21	22	22	22	21	22	21	24	25	23	24	23	21	19	20	18
Sunrise	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:23	-	-	6:25	-	-	6:27	-	-	6:17	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SE	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 SSW	0.8 S	1.0 S	0.7 S	1.7 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.4 E	0.9 SSE	1.6 ENE	1.1 E	0.7 E	0.7 SSE	0.4 E
Period (s)	10	6	6	6	8	8	9	8	8	13	16	15	13	8	8	7	10	8	8	8	14	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	-	0.2 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.2 SSW	1.0 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.5 E	0.1 NE
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	11	12	14	14	13	8	12	-	14	12	11	11	11	10	14	14	9	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.3 ENE	2.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.2 ENE	-	-	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	-	1.6 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	6	6	7	6	6	6	7	8	8	-	-	7	8	-	6	9	10	10

	Thursday 06			Friday 07								Saturday 08								Sunday 09
	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	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North
Rating	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.8 E
Period(s) (?)	12	12	8	10	10	10	6	7	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	7
Energy(?)	59	79	61	237	296	141	86	100	74	64	91	82	83	96	152	214	247	265	246	221	397	114
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	4:00PM 1.94				4:20AM 1.88				4:38PM 2.06				4:57AM 1.90	5:02AM 1.92				5:16PM 1.93				5:35AM 2.02
Low Tide / height (m)			10:11PM -0.05				10:23AM -0.00				10:50PM 0.02					11:06AM 0.30				11:32PM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	18	20	19	19	20	19	22	21	20	19	19	19	21	22	22	21	21	19	18	18	22
Chill °C (?)	19	18	20	19	19	20	19	22	21	20	19	19	19	21	22	22	21	21	19	18	18	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	4:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-
Sunset	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	0.8 SSE	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	1.3 ENE	0.8 E
Period (s)	8	6	8	9	10	10	6	7	6	6	6	6	7	6	8	8	8	10	9	9	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	0.5 E	0.3 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.3 S	0.4 SE
Period (s)	6	7	12	8	8	7	8	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	11	10	12	11	14	14	9	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SE	-	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SE	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.4 ENE	0.3 NNE	0.5 NE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.7 ENE	-
Period (s)	5	-	6	10	10	5	-	-	-	3	3	4	2	4	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	-

	Thursday 06									Friday 07
	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	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North
Rating	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SE	0.8 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	1.0 SSE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	5	6	12	8	8	9	10	10	10	7	10	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6
Energy(?)	89	83	84	89	100	80	49	62	70	114	154	237	104	236	95	94	91	91	91	87	87	112
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	on
High Tide / height (m)		4:00PM 2.06													4:22AM 2.00
Low Tide / height (m)									10:14PM 0.10												10:27AM 0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	20	19	18	20	18	20	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	19	19	19	20	22
Chill °C (?)	19	20	20	19	18	20	18	20	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	19	19	19	20	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.5 E	0.6 SE	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.5 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 E
Period (s)	5	7	8	8	6	8	5	8	9	10	10	9	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.3 S
Period (s)	8	12	12	9	7	12	8	12	7	8	8	8	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	0.9 SSE	-	-	-	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	0.8 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSE
Period (s)	5	6	6	5	6	6	-	6	-	-	-	10	7	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6