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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	Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10			Tue
	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	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North
Rating	0	3	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 ENE	1.4 SSW	1.8 S	1.2 S	1.3 S	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.2 ESE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ESE	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.5 E	2.1 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.6 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	12	8	7	8	12	12	12	5	6	7	7	6	7	7	7	8	7	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	410	601	603	299	374	145	139	126	67	262	272	173	187	191	361	299	274	522	717	984	552	382
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- on	glass	on	on	on	cross	on	on	cross	on	on	on	on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		2:46PM 1.93	3:06AM 1.98		3:23PM 2.16	3:43AM 2.02		4:00PM 2.17	4:17AM 2.23		4:37PM 1.95	4:57AM 1.90	5:02AM 1.92	5:16PM 1.93		5:38AM 1.78	5:55PM 1.70		6:23AM 1.62	6:40PM 1.51		7:32AM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)	8:32AM 0.18		9:01PM 0.14	9:06AM -0.02		9:37PM 0.09	9:48AM 0.12		10:09PM -0.05	10:24AM -0.01		10:48PM 0.02	11:06AM 0.30		11:32PM 0.29	11:45AM 0.25		12:07AM 0.29	12:31PM 0.45		12:58AM 0.44	1:43PM 0.82
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	3	-
High °C	26	24	22	21	22	20	20	21	19	19	20	19	22	22	21	23	23	21	24	23	22	24
Low °C	25	22	19	20	21	19	20	21	19	19	20	18	19	22	18	20	22	19	21	22	20	22
Chill °C (?)	26	24	22	21	22	20	20	21	19	19	20	19	22	22	21	23	23	21	24	23	22	24
Sunrise	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54
Sunset	-	6:21	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:23	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	1.1 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.3 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.2 ESE	0.3 S	1.3 ESE	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 S	1.6 ENE
Period (s)	11	8	8	8	13	6	8	8	8	6	7	7	8	7	9	8	9	14	13	12	12	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.5 E	0.8 ESE	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	-	0.2 S
Period (s)	14	8	15	14	8	12	12	12	9	7	7	8	11	9	11	14	15	8	-	-	-	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.4 SSW	1.8 S	1.2 S	1.3 S	-	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.0 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 NE	1.6 ENE	-	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.5 E	2.1 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.0 ENE	-
Period (s)	8	12	8	7	8	-	6	6	5	6	7	4	6	-	7	7	8	7	8	8	8	-

	Mon	Tuesday 04								Wednesday 05								Thursday 06
	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	3	3	3	1	2	0	1	2	3	3	3	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 S	2.3 NE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.6 SSW	1.3 ENE	1.0 SSW	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	2.0 SSW	1.9 S	1.6 SSW	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.2 S	0.6 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.6 SSW	0.5 E
Period(s) (?)	12	8	8	8	11	8	12	6	6	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	12	7	7	6	12	8
Energy(?)	71	995	519	550	198	279	521	197	210	676	690	608	299	219	194	333	289	219	291	154	121	55
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	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	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			2:28AM 1.89				2:47PM 2.11				3:05AM 1.85				3:23PM 2.16				3:42AM 1.99
Low Tide / height (m)	8:25PM 0.25				8:32AM 0.18				8:58PM 0.02				9:10AM 0.12				9:35PM -0.06				9:45AM -0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Temp. °C	21	21	21	26	26	26	23	23	23	19	19	20	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	19	19
Chill °C (?)	21	21	21	26	26	26	23	23	23	19	19	20	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	1.1 ENE	1.1 NE	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.2 S	0.6 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.5 E	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	11	14	8	6	8	14	15	14	8	8	8	7	12	7	7	8	12	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.6 E	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 SE	0.5 E
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	14	11	9	8	13	8	8	7	14	14	13	13	8	8	8	12	6	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 NE	2.3 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 SSW	1.7 NNE	1.1 NE	2.0 SSW	1.9 S	1.6 SSW	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	-	1.1 S	-	1.0 S	0.9 S	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	7	7	8	8	12	6	6	8	8	8	7	7	7	-	7	-	7	6	-	-

	Monday 03			Tuesday 04
	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South
Rating	1	3	3	3	1	2	0	1	2	3	3	3	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 S	2.0 ENE	3.0 NE	2.5 NE	0.5 S	1.8 ENE	2.1 NE	0.6 SSW	0.8 E	0.6 SSW	1.8 NE	1.1 NE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 NE	1.4 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.3 SSW	1.2 ENE
Period(s) (?)	12	8	8	8	12	8	7	12	8	11	7	6	8	8	8	6	6	7	7	7	12	8
Energy(?)	77	510	1283	1215	84	387	834	255	109	167	667	232	534	356	410	270	367	362	366	366	595	267
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							2:28AM 1.89												2:47PM 2.08
Low Tide / height (m)	8:25PM 0.25												8:32AM 0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	20	21	21	21	21	21	20	21	22	23	22	26	27	26	31	31	31	30	29	23	22
Chill °C (?)	21	20	21	21	21	21	21	20	21	22	23	22	26	27	26	31	31	31	30	29	23	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:56	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:19
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.5 S	1.6 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.8 E	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.5 E	1.4 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE
Period (s)	12	8	8	8	8	12	8	12	8	8	8	8	8	11	11	8	11	11	11	11	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.2 S	0.4 SSW	0.6 E	0.3 S	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.7 E	0.7 ENE
Period (s)	16	12	12	12	12	15	11	8	11	11	11	11	11	14	14	11	14	14	14	14	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 ENE	-	3.0 NE	2.5 NE	2.4 NE	1.8 ENE	2.1 NE	1.3 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.9 NE	1.8 NE	1.1 NE	1.5 NE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 NE	1.4 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	7	-	8	8	8	8	7	5	4	8	7	6	7	8	8	6	6	7	7	7	12	12