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.

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Photos

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Wavefinder

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	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	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Umhlanga KZN North	Salmon Bay KZN North
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	0	0	4	4	4	4	3	0	2	2	0	2	2	1	3	5	3	6
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SSW 10	S 10	S 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	S 11	S 11
kJ	202	197	132	3404	3601	845	618	763	688	470	351	343	232	106	147	147	390	337	3098	3210	2664
Wind (km/h)	NW	SSE	NW	SSW	S	SW	SSW	SSE	SW	SE	ENE	NW	N	NE	WNW	SSW	SE	W	ESE	ENE	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	on	off	cross-off	on	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross-off
High Tide	10:08AM1.18m		11:03PM1.36m	12:10PM1.24m		00:56AM1.25m	1:42PM1.23m		2:00AM1.46m		2:30PM1.40m	2:42AM1.68m		3:06PM1.53m	3:16AM1.64m		3:38PM1.60m	3:46AM1.74m		4:07PM1.67m	4:13AM1.74m
Low Tide		4:23PM0.77m		5:45AM0.83m	6:19PM0.86m		7:24AM0.67m	7:41PM0.68m		8:16AM0.61m		8:30PM0.61m	8:54AM0.50m		9:06PM0.43m	9:27AM0.31m		9:38PM0.33m	9:55AM0.20m		10:07PM0.25m


mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Max °C	23	22	22	20	21	18	17	18	18	17	20	19	20	23	19	20	21	20	21	21	19
Min °C	18	21	20	20	20	15	15	18	16	16	19	16	16	21	16	16	20	18	17	20	17
Chill °C	23	22	22	19	21	17	17	18	18	17	20	19	20	23	19	20	21	20	21	21	19
	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—
	—	5:15	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:16	—	—	5:16	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:21	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	SE 12	ENE 6	SE 11	S 22	S 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 9	E 9	ESE 9	E 9	S 11
kJ	54	197	38	76	9	845	618	763	688	470	351	343	232	106	147	147	119	194	103	79	2238
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	NE 6	SE 12	NE 6	SW 22	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 15	SSW 13	S 16	SSW 17	SSW 16	—	S 19	SSW 16
kJ	202	31	132	10	18	561	468	288	330	384	295	58	29	71	60	132	390	337	—	254	547
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	N 6	SSW 10	S 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 5	—	—	S 6	—	SSW 16	S 11	S 11
kJ	—	—	77	3404	3601	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	37	—	—	17	—	3098	3210	2664
Sea °C	22	22	24	24	24	22	22	22	24	24	22	24	24	22	22	22	22	22	21	22	22
Diff °C	-0.2	-0.2	+1.3	+1.8	+1.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	+1.8	+1.8	-0.2	+1.3	+1.3	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	-0.6	+0.7	+0.6