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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KwaZulu Natal North Coast Wavefinder

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	Thursday 08			Friday 09			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	3	2	0	4	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	3	4	2	2	3	2	0	3	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.0 S	3.0 SSW	2.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.0 S	1.4 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 SSW	1.3 E	1.5 E	0.7 SSW	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.5 ESE	1.1 E	1.5 ENE
Period(s) (?)	14	12	12	7	7	14	13	12	11	15	14	7	8	20	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	10
Energy(?)	938	708	411	686	632	520	603	711	208	377	662	229	382	401	488	423	648	456	374	376	429	668
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:58PM 1.69		7:30AM 1.73	7:34PM 1.56		8:10AM 1.61		8:14PM 1.21	8:56AM 1.33		9:10PM 1.22	10:09AM 1.28		11:04PM 1.04	12:00PM 1.16		12:59AM 1.08	1:15PM 1.48		1:56AM 1.39
Low Tide / height (m)	1:00PM 0.54		1:05AM 0.28	1:39PM 0.66		1:44AM 0.59		2:14PM 0.68	2:23AM 0.54		3:14PM 0.73	3:25AM 0.72		4:50PM 0.73		5:03AM 0.72	6:41PM 0.68		6:43AM 0.88	7:48PM 0.64		7:57AM 0.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	7	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1
High °C	24	26	25	24	23	21	24	25	23	25	26	24	27	28	24	26	27	25	26	27	24	25
Low °C	23	25	24	24	22	21	23	25	22	24	26	22	25	27	23	25	27	24	25	27	23	25
Chill °C (?)	24	26	25	24	23	21	24	25	23	25	26	24	27	28	24	26	27	25	26	27	24	25
Sunrise	5:03	-	-	5:03	-	-	5:03	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:09
Sunset	-	6:59	-	-	7:02	-	-	6:53	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:53	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.0 S	1.0 ENE	0.7 E	0.9 SSW	1.0 S	0.7 E	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 SSW	1.3 E	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.5 ESE	1.1 E	1.5 ENE
Period (s)	14	12	12	7	7	14	13	8	11	15	14	7	11	20	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 E	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 ESE	0.7 SSE	0.9 S	0.5 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 E	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 E
Period (s)	-	-	6	-	14	7	8	8	6	6	10	12	23	11	18	16	14	13	12	10	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.0 NNE	3.0 SSW	2.0 S	1.4 S	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	-	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.6 ENE	1.5 E	2.1 ENE	0.3 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	6	5	7	7	7	7	12	-	7	7	7	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wed	Thursday 08								Friday 09								Saturday 10
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti 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	Kosi Bay KZN North	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	3	4	3	3	2	2	0	0	3	4	4	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 S	2.1 S	2.5 SSW	1.8 S	1.5 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	2.5 NE	1.1 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	2.5 SSW	2.2 S	1.0 SSW	1.9 S	1.8 S	2.0 S	1.0 S	1.3 S	1.3 S
Period(s) (?)	13	15	14	15	14	13	12	13	7	11	11	11	11	7	7	14	14	13	13	13	12	12
Energy(?)	1929	2055	2816	1412	938	671	568	578	1419	650	542	406	304	823	825	752	1482	1154	1800	643	518	510
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	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	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				6:53AM 1.83				6:55PM 1.84				7:27AM 1.65				7:33PM 1.32					8:10AM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)		12:35AM 0.35				1:00PM 0.54				1:03AM 0.29				1:37PM 0.48				1:41AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	1	1	-	-
Temp. °C	22	21	21	23	24	25	25	25	24	23	23	25	24	23	22	21	21	21	21	23	22	24
Chill °C (?)	22	21	21	23	24	25	25	25	24	23	23	25	24	23	22	21	21	21	21	23	22	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 S	2.1 S	2.5 SSW	1.8 S	1.5 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 E	2.0 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.8 ENE	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 E	1.8 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.3 S	1.3 S
Period (s)	13	15	14	15	14	13	12	7	7	7	7	11	11	7	14	14	7	13	6	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	0.5 S	0.4 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.9 ENE	0.9 E	0.3 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.9 SSW	0.7 E	0.4 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	-	15	15	13	11	11	11	6	6	15	7	7	7	7	13	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.1 NE	2.5 NE	-	1.3 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.6 WSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 S	1.6 S	1.9 S	-	2.0 S	1.5 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	8	4	5	6	7	7	-	6	6	3	7	7	7	14	-	13	7	-	-

	Wednesday 07			Thursday 08
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti 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	Kosi Bay KZN North	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	3	4	3	3	2	2	0	0	3	4	4	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 S	2.1 S	2.5 SSW	2.1 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	0.8 SSW	2.0 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.4 S	2.3 S	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.1 S	1.2 S
Period(s) (?)	13	14	14	14	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	13	12	12
Energy(?)	1763	1630	2707	1823	1924	2055	2081	527	1916	2124	2141	2511	2223	1533	1301	886	970	847	565	1017	568	684
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross	glass	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	on	on	cross	cross	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)											6:51AM 1.75
Low Tide / height (m)					12:35AM 0.35												12:59PM 0.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	23	21	22	22	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	28	25	25
Chill °C (?)	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	23	21	22	22	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	28	25	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 S	2.1 S	2.5 SSW	2.1 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	0.8 SSW	2.0 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.4 S	2.3 S	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.1 S	1.2 S
Period (s)	13	14	14	14	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	-	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.6 E	0.4 S	0.4 S
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	14	14	15	8	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 NE	1.2 NE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.8 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	6	6