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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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	Wed		Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wed
	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	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Sunrise KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Salt Rock KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kosi Bay KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South
Rating	2	0	2	3	0	3	4	2	2	4	3	0	2	0	0	3	0	4	4	3	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 ENE	1.6 S	1.3 SSE	1.5 S	1.0 E	1.0 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.3 ENE	0.9 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.4 ENE	1.4 ESE	2.5 ENE	2.2 E	3.0 E	2.5 ENE	1.9 E	1.7 E
Period(s) (?)	8	7	7	10	9	11	12	11	9	11	16	15	14	12	6	8	8	8	8	9	10	10
Energy(?)	81	312	423	614	329	576	618	639	679	425	1230	645	715	274	309	394	1646	832	1235	1772	814	675
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	glass	off	on	cross	on	on	cross- on	on	off	on	cross	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)	2:23PM 1.61	2:43AM 1.60		2:56PM 1.53	3:19AM 1.47		3:29PM 1.58	3:52AM 1.73		3:59PM 1.84	4:25AM 1.77		4:31PM 1.73	4:56AM 1.59		5:03PM 1.76		5:32AM 1.80	5:36PM 1.76		6:04AM 1.58	6:08PM 1.63
Low Tide / height (m)		8:39PM 0.52	8:46AM 0.42		9:09PM 0.27	9:16AM 0.51		9:44PM 0.40	9:51AM 0.48		10:15PM 0.37	10:25AM 0.47		10:44PM 0.17	10:56AM 0.27		11:17PM 0.36	11:35AM 0.51		11:48PM 0.19	12:06PM 0.34
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	rain shwrs	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	5	16	3	2	2	-	-	-	-	1	2	7	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	5	7	2
High °C	25	21	20	20	20	23	24	22	23	24	23	22	23	22	24	25	23	26	25	23	22	22
Low °C	22	20	20	20	19	21	23	20	22	23	22	22	22	22	23	25	21	24	24	22	22	21
Chill °C (?)	25	21	20	20	20	23	24	22	23	24	23	22	23	22	24	25	23	26	25	23	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-
Sunset	6:52	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:53	-	-	6:40	-	-	6:55	-	-	6:59
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	0.7 E	1.3 SSE	1.5 S	1.0 E	1.0 S	1.3 S	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 S	2.2 E	0.7 S	0.6 S	2.2 E	1.9 E	1.7 E
Period (s)	8	8	7	10	9	11	12	9	9	9	16	15	14	12	11	12	8	12	11	9	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 E	1.2 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.6 S	0.3 SSE	0.1 SE	0.5 E	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.6 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.5 S	0.1 S	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	15	13	9	8	11	12	8	11	11	11	10	9	9	9	14	15	11	10	10	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	1.6 S	1.2 SE	-	0.1 NE	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	-	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.4 ENE	1.4 ESE	2.5 ENE	2.2 E	3.0 E	2.5 ENE	1.6 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	7	7	6	-	8	9	5	9	9	-	8	8	8	6	6	8	8	8	8	9	6	7

	Wednesday 17					Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Sunrise KZN North
Rating	1	0	2	1	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	0	0	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.6 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.3 S	1.2 S
Period(s) (?)	7	8	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	10	11	12	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	155	132	290	179	247	382	279	458	423	406	286	245	274	532	521	651	576	654	544	677	620	1021
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
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)			2:22PM 1.76				2:46AM 1.41				2:53PM 1.78				3:19AM 1.49				3:26PM 1.82
Low Tide / height (m)	8:08AM 0.47				8:36PM 0.34				8:40AM 0.56				9:08PM 0.29				9:16AM 0.51				9:41PM 0.22
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	2	13	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	25	27	21	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	21	23	23	22	21	21	20
Chill °C (?)	27	25	27	21	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	21	23	23	22	21	21	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:53	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.1 S	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.7 E	0.8 ENE	1.6 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.3 S	1.3 E
Period (s)	7	8	12	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	10	11	12	11	11	11	12	12	12	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.1 S	0.9 E	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.0 E	0.6 S	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.2 S
Period (s)	12	15	8	14	14	14	13	9	9	8	8	8	8	13	9	8	12	13	8	8	8	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SW	1.6 S	1.6 ENE	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.2 SE	1.2 SE	1.0 SE	-	-	-	1.0 E	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.5 ENE
Period (s)	3	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	6	-	-	-	9	7	6	9	8	5	5	6	9

	Wednesday 17															Thursday 18
	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	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Pulpit Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Sunrise KZN North
Rating	1	0	2	1	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	0	0	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.0 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	1.0 ENE	0.1 S	0.9 ENE	1.8 SSW	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.7 SSE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	7	15	15	8	15	8	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	7	6	7	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	284	239	110	5	4	128	4	100	363	259	230	207	333	366	273	431	294	312	317	288	279	373
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)							2:21PM 1.48												2:43AM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)	8:08AM 0.47												8:35PM 0.36
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	-	-	2	-	4	2	3	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	26	27	31	25	26	25	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	20	21
Chill °C (?)	26	27	31	25	26	25	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	20	21
Sunrise	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.0 E	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.8 E	0.7 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 E
Period (s)	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.2 S
Period (s)	12	11	13	15	15	16	15	15	15	15	10	10	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 NNE	0.6 S	1.3 NNE	1.4 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.7 SSE
Period (s)	6	4	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	7	6	7	7	7	7	7

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