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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.

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Forecast

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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.

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Photos

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast
Rating
7

5

5

4

4

3

0

3

2

2

0

2

2

0

3

0

0

4

4

3

3

2

Wave Height (m) & direction
3.0

SSW
3.5

SSW
3.0

S
1.6

SSE
2.3

S
2.0

S
1.5

S
1.1

S
1.3

NE
0.5

S
1.3

S
1.2

SSW
0.5

SSW
0.8

SSW
1.2

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.8

SSW
1.2

SSW
2.4

S
1.8

S
1.7

S
1.1

S
Period(s) 1211121412121210711101314141414141414131212
Energy2334618934532171171111126393713148150567015128257437561299320851189882530
Wind
(km/h)
15
5
5
15
5
10
10
25
20
30
35
10
10
15
25
10
40
30
10
10
20
10
Wind Statecross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)

6:53AM
1.42
7:40PM
1.42

7:51AM
1.18

9:10PM
1.17
9:37AM
1.26

10:58PM
1.23
11:25AM
1.17

12:06AM
1.54
12:32PM
1.46

1:00AM
1.63
1:21PM
1.61

1:41AM
1.68

2:05PM
1.54
2:22AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:44AM
0.58
1:10PM
0.72

1:44AM
0.68

2:26PM
0.62
3:26AM
0.75

4:06PM
0.64

5:19AM
0.68
5:33PM
0.57

6:31AM
0.68
6:36PM
0.49

7:17AM
0.52
7:20PM
0.32

7:59AM
0.23

8:03PM
0.20
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
----------------1-32--
High °C
21212221222320283128242622242522212120202019
Low °C
18182119182216183025232420212320192118201917
Chill °C (?)
21212221222320283128242622242522212120202019
Sunrise
-6:28--6:28--6:30--6:30--6:31--6:31--6:20--
Sunset
--5:15--5:15--5:10--5:13--5:13--5:10--5:10-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.0

SE
3.0

SSW
3.0

S
1.9

S
2.3

S
2.0

S
1.5

S
1.1

S
0.5

SSE
0.5

S
1.3

S
1.2

SSW
0.9

ENE
0.8

SSW
1.2

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.8

S
1.2

SSW
2.4

S
1.8

S
1.7

S
1.1

S
Period (s)101112121212121011111013714141471414131212
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

NE
1.0

SSE
1.6

SSE
1.6

SSE
0.5

E
0.5

E
0.5

E
0.3

ESE
0.5

S
0.2

SSE
0.4

SE
0.4

SE
0.5

SSW
0.6

ENE
0.2

SSE
0.5

E
0.8

SSW
0.3

E
0.3

E
0.4

E
0.3

E
1.0

ENE
Period (s)81715149888101413121471251488786
Wind waves (m) & direction
3.0

SSW
3.5

SSW

-

-

-
0.4

NE
0.5

NE
1.2

NE
1.3

NE
1.7

NNE
1.0

E
1.4

NE
0.3

SW

-
0.8

ENE

-
1.6

SSW
2.0

S

-
0.7

E
0.9

NE
1.5

NE
Period (s)1211---54576753-7-77-646



KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Breaks

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