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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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	Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Mon
	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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Umhlanga KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	3	0	1	2	2	0	4	1	1	3	1	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 SE	0.8 SSW	0.5 S	0.7 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.8 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.4 NE	1.8 NE	1.6 S	2.3 S	2.0 S	1.6 S	0.8 S
Period(s) (?)	15	14	13	7	14	15	14	16	15	13	7	8	8	6	7	6	7	6	8	9	9	9
Energy(?)	746	837	214	131	335	177	267	594	370	187	325	342	160	155	111	217	323	312	795	664	466	195
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	off	on	off	cross- off	cross	on	on	off	off	off	cross	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)		3:11PM 1.78	3:23AM 1.86		3:36PM 1.97	3:49AM 1.71		4:00PM 1.80	4:13AM 1.87		4:23PM 1.98	4:38AM 1.82		4:48PM 1.84		5:03AM 1.58	5:13PM 1.60		5:31AM 1.66	5:38PM 1.67		6:02AM 1.55
Low Tide / height (m)	8:58AM 0.14		9:21PM 0.25	9:23AM 0.25		9:44PM 0.07	9:50AM 0.08		10:08PM 0.07	10:16AM 0.10		10:35PM 0.28	10:38AM 0.34		10:57PM 0.17	11:05AM 0.25		11:23PM 0.26	11:31AM 0.55		11:53PM 0.55	12:02PM 0.69
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	4	-
High °C	20	19	19	20	21	18	20	22	19	25	26	22	24	25	21	31	32	21	20	17	18	18
Low °C	19	18	16	18	19	16	18	21	19	22	24	20	22	23	20	24	24	20	19	15	17	17
Chill °C (?)	20	19	19	20	21	18	20	22	19	25	26	22	24	25	21	31	32	21	20	15	17	18
Sunrise	5:09	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:09	-	-	5:09	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:05
Sunset	-	6:08	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:00	-	-	6:06	-	-	6:13	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.8 ESE	0.7 SE	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.7 S	0.9 SSW	1.4 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.3 S	1.1 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.5 E	2.0 S	1.6 S	0.8 S
Period (s)	15	14	7	7	14	6	14	16	7	13	13	8	8	10	7	11	10	8	8	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.7 SE	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 ENE	0.5 S	0.4 E	0.1 SE	0.9 SSW	-	-	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.1 E	0.4 SSW	0.1 E	0.2 S	0.3 S	-	0.4 ENE	0.6 E	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	12	7	9	9	8	15	8	9	15	-	-	11	10	14	8	12	11	10	-	8	10	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 SSE	-	-	0.8 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 NE	0.9 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.8 NE	1.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	-	0.4 SSW	1.5 ENE	-	1.4 NE	1.8 NE	1.6 S	2.3 S	-	-	1.2 ENE
Period (s)	8	-	-	9	5	5	5	6	7	7	7	-	4	6	-	6	7	6	8	-	-	5

	Monday 20							Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Amanzimtoti 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	3	1	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.2 ESE	0.8 ENE	1.0 E	0.5 S	1.2 E	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	7	9	4	9	7	14	14	14	14	14	15	16	16
Energy(?)	1138	1169	390	352	793	642	569	538	447	317	219	129	78	278	383	364	348	407	227	334	479	424
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	on	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	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)	2:59AM 1.62				3:12PM 1.94				3:25AM 1.86				3:34PM 2.02				3:49AM 1.71				3:58PM 2.02
Low Tide / height (m)			8:58AM 0.29				9:20PM 0.11				9:23AM 0.25				9:44PM 0.07				9:48AM 0.25
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	18	19	19	18	19	16	18	19	20	20	19	18	17	16	16	19	20	21	20	19
Chill °C (?)	18	18	18	19	19	18	19	16	18	19	20	20	18	18	17	16	16	19	20	21	20	19
Sunrise	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.0 SE	0.8 SE	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SE	0.9 SSW	1.1 SE	1.2 ESE	0.7 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 S	1.2 E	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	16	15	7	6	14	14	7	13	7	7	7	7	9	7	14	14	14	14	14	15	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 SE	0.3 SE	0.8 S	0.7 S	1.2 SE	0.7 SE	1.0 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.9 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 E	0.5 S	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	7	11	10	10	7	6	14	7	13	13	9	9	8	11	8	8	8	7	8	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 E	-	-	0.8 ENE	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 NE	0.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE
Period (s)	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	9	4	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6

	Monday 20																					Tue
	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	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Amanzimtoti 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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	3	1	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.0 S	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	15	16	15	16	15	15	16	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1045	1028	408	410	774	1169	775	1091	746	769	334	352	306	596	837	724	656	642	350	290	291	291
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:59AM 1.62													3:12PM 1.94
Low Tide / height (m)							9:00AM 0.14													9:21PM 0.25
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	19	18	19	18	19	18	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17
Chill °C (?)	18	18	19	18	19	18	19	18	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSE	1.2 SE	0.9 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	1.3 SE	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S
Period (s)	16	16	7	7	16	15	16	15	15	16	7	6	6	7	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	1.2 SE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	1.0 SE	0.6 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.0 S	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE
Period (s)	9	7	16	15	12	11	12	6	12	11	10	10	10	15	7	7	7	6	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 SE	-	-	-	1.7 SSE	1.1 SE	1.7 SSE	-	1.6 SSE	1.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	8	7	8	-	8	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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