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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	Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Sat
	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	St Lucia KZN North	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	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mapelane KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	3	1	2	2	0	0	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 S	2.1 SSW	1.3 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.4 ENE	1.8 NE	1.3 ENE	1.5 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.0 E	1.2 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.0 E
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	13	7	7	8	8	6	7	7	7	8	12	14	14	13	8	7	7	7
Energy(?)	1562	1968	765	392	394	368	370	737	773	475	304	345	216	393	242	198	569	199	203	206	390	139
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	cross	on	on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		7:03PM 1.67		7:35AM 1.59	7:45PM 1.60		8:27AM 1.64		8:42PM 1.45	9:30AM 1.45		10:05PM 1.39	11:26AM 1.48		12:44AM 1.39	1:21PM 1.57		2:04AM 1.56		2:25PM 1.76	2:56AM 1.75
Low Tide / height (m)	1:03PM 0.31		1:12AM 0.26	1:48PM 0.41		1:58AM 0.57		2:43PM 0.76	2:59AM 0.73		4:04PM 0.71	4:33AM 0.76		6:27PM 0.83		6:54AM 0.79	7:50PM 0.67		8:05AM 0.54		8:43PM 0.49	9:01AM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	25	26	26	26	25	28	28	25	30	27	24	25	24	23	24	25	24	26	26	24	25
Low °C	22	25	25	24	26	23	25	27	24	26	27	23	24	24	21	23	25	23	24	25	22	24
Chill °C (?)	24	25	26	26	26	25	28	28	25	30	27	24	25	24	23	24	25	24	26	26	24	25
Sunrise	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22
Sunset	-	6:49	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:55	-	-	6:54	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	2.1 SSW	1.3 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	1.2 SSW	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.3 E	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	14	8	13	13	7	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	-	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.7 E	0.5 SSW	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.1 S
Period (s)	10	-	9	9	9	11	11	10	-	12	12	12	12	12	6	6	8	13	7	6	13	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	1.1 ESE	0.6 ENE	1.1 E	1.4 E	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.4 ENE	1.8 NE	1.1 NNE	1.5 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	-	-	-	0.7 ENE	1.0 E	1.2 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.0 E
Period (s)	10	10	4	6	6	7	7	8	8	6	5	7	7	8	-	-	-	4	8	7	7	7

	Fri	Saturday 24								Sunday 25								Monday 26
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	3	4	3	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	2.5 SSW	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.6 E	1.6 ENE	0.6 S	0.6 S	1.8 ENE	2.1 ENE
Period(s) (?)	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	12	13	12	7	7	12	12	7	7
Energy(?)	1399	2029	1790	2676	1426	1265	1118	937	769	1227	785	577	507	344	394	406	440	368	179	171	370	503
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	off	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	on
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)				6:56AM 1.70				7:03PM 1.73				7:30AM 1.93				7:45PM 1.60					8:27AM 1.64
Low Tide / height (m)		12:37AM 0.14				1:05PM 0.52				1:12AM 0.27				1:47PM 0.63				1:58AM 0.57
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	24	23	22	24	24	24	23	23	25	24	25	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	25	28	27
Chill °C (?)	24	24	23	22	24	24	24	23	23	25	24	25	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	25	28	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	2.5 SSW	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	12	13	7	12	12	5	5	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.9 ESE	0.6 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.8 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	5	9	9	9	9	9	12	11	11	12	12	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	0.9 SE	-	0.5 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	-	0.9 E	-	-	1.2 E	1.4 E	1.7 ENE	1.6 E	1.6 ENE	-	-	1.8 ENE	2.1 ENE
Period (s)	6	5	-	6	10	4	5	5	5	-	5	-	-	6	6	6	7	7	-	-	7	7

	Friday 23			Saturday 24
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	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	Reunion Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	3	4	3	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	2.5 SSW	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.6 S	1.6 S
Period(s) (?)	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	14	14
Energy(?)	1345	1465	1405	2826	1711	1645	1645	1657	1645	2227	1805	854	809	1522	1562	1426	1265	1265	888	877	1118	1089
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)											6:54AM 1.84
Low Tide / height (m)					12:38AM 0.32													1:05PM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	23	22	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	25	26	23	24	25	24	24	27	27	24	24
Chill °C (?)	24	24	23	22	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	25	26	23	24	25	24	24	27	27	24	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	2.5 SSW	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.6 S	1.6 S
Period (s)	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.1 SSE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	11	11	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	6	6	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.3 SSE	1.4 S	-	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	-	-	1.3 S	1.2 S	-	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	0.8 E	-	-	0.9 E	0.9 E
Period (s)	6	6	7	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	6	6	-	10	10	4	4	-	-	5	5