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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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	Mon		Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24			Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Mon
	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	Mapelane KZN North	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South
Rating	3	2	2	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 E	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	1.5 S	1.0 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.4 S	2.3 SSW	2.0 S	2.1 S	2.2 S	2.1 S
Period(s) (?)	19	15	12	14	13	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	6	8	8	9	13	12	7	8	10	10
Energy(?)	849	485	376	298	626	466	803	430	255	259	238	211	465	777	276	310	737	1609	576	695	995	874
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross	off	cross	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		1:38AM 1.60		2:15PM 1.52	2:38AM 1.65		3:03PM 1.85	3:23AM 1.60		3:50PM 1.84	4:02AM 1.83		4:26PM 1.87	4:38AM 1.86		5:01PM 1.91		5:12AM 1.87	5:35PM 1.94		5:41AM 1.92	6:05PM 1.97
Low Tide / height (m)	7:13PM 0.50		8:03AM 0.54		8:20PM 0.42	8:51AM 0.34		9:11PM 0.28	9:35AM 0.18		9:53PM 0.21	10:12AM 0.10		10:30PM 0.17	10:46AM 0.06		11:05PM 0.17	11:20AM 0.22		11:40PM 0.20	11:49AM 0.11
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	7	12	7	8	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	4	3	-	6	6	2
High °C	23	20	20	18	18	18	19	18	19	21	19	20	20	17	16	17	16	15	17	13	11	12
Low °C	21	17	19	18	17	17	18	16	16	20	18	17	19	16	16	17	14	13	17	10	10	12
Chill °C (?)	23	20	20	18	18	18	19	18	19	21	19	20	20	16	15	16	15	13	16	10	7	9
Sunrise	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:43	-
Sunset	5:14	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:21
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 E	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 ESE	1.5 S	1.0 S	0.7 S	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	1.4 S	1.2 S	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.4 E	2.1 S
Period (s)	19	15	12	14	13	6	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	8	8	10	10	10	12	11	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.8 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.6 E	0.9 SE	1.0 S	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	0.4 NE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.5 E	0.4 E	-	0.4 E
Period (s)	11	7	14	12	6	12	11	11	12	10	10	11	6	10	10	14	13	12	10	9	-	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 NE	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.4 SE	0.5 SW	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.6 NE	0.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	-	1.2 S	1.4 S	2.3 SSW	2.0 S	2.1 S	2.2 S	-
Period (s)	6	5	6	6	3	-	-	-	5	6	5	5	6	8	-	9	13	12	7	8	10	-

	Monday 21					Tuesday 22								Wednesday 23								Thu
	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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mapelane KZN North	Ponta do Ouro Inhambane	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North
Rating	3	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	0	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SE	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period(s) (?)	19	18	17	17	16	16	11	14	14	12	14	13	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	12	11
Energy(?)	593	253	411	445	585	509	217	343	411	256	298	740	525	626	788	501	528	474	404	480	523	559
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	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)		1:12PM 1.45				1:40AM 1.57					2:15PM 1.52				2:38AM 1.65				3:08PM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)				7:14PM 0.54					8:03AM 0.40				8:20PM 0.42				8:51AM 0.32				9:10PM 0.32
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	3	3	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	23	21	20	20	18	20	17	17	19	18	17	17	17	17	16	18	19	19	18	19	18
Chill °C (?)	25	23	21	20	20	18	20	16	16	19	18	17	17	17	16	16	18	19	19	18	19	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 NNE	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.6 SSW	1.3 SSE	1.1 SE	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 ESE	0.9 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period (s)	7	7	7	17	16	16	6	11	14	12	14	6	6	13	13	13	7	6	12	11	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.6 E	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 ESE	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	19	18	17	6	6	11	6	14	12	16	12	13	14	6	6	7	12	12	6	6	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 NE	-	-	1.3 NE	-	-	-	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SE	1.0 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	-	-	1.2 ESE	-	-	-	0.6 NE	0.7 NE
Period (s)	7	-	-	6	-	-	-	5	6	5	6	6	6	3	-	-	6	-	-	-	4	4

	Monday 21															Tuesday 22
	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	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mapelane KZN North	Ponta do Ouro Inhambane	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North
Rating	3	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	0	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.4 NE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 E	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	19	7	14	19	19	11	17	17	17	18	16	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	16	15
Energy(?)	231	210	521	138	438	382	139	603	793	403	608	461	674	602	585	574	506	263	262	421	650	517
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						1:06PM 1.41												1:38AM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)												7:13PM 0.50
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1
High °C	21	22	24	22	23	23	23	21	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	18	18	19	20
Chill °C (?)	21	22	24	22	23	23	23	21	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	18	17	17	19	20
Sunrise	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	11	11	8	17	17	7	18	16	17	17	16	16	16	7	7	15	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.6 E	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 ENE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE
Period (s)	14	11	11	14	19	8	7	7	7	17	11	7	11	6	6	6	11	11	11	7	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.4 NE	-	0.9 ENE	0.8 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.9 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.9 ENE	-	-	-	0.5 SW	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	7	-	6	5	4	3	-	-	6	4	6	-	-	-	3	5	5	5	-	-

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