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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.

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Forecast

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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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Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast
Rating
4

2

0

4

4

0

9

4

0

5

4

4

3

4

5

4

3

4

3

0

3

2

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.6

E
1.3

E
1.2

E
3.0

S
2.3

S
3.0

SSW
3.5

SSW
4.5

SSW
3.5

SSW
3.5

S
3.0

S
2.3

S
1.9

S
1.5

S
1.8

SSW
3.0

SSW
1.4

S
1.7

SSW
1.4

S
1.4

S
1.2

S
1.1

S
Period(s) 1010108111212131414131212111816161414131212
Energy508426301123813892845384510433521249902920164511076182155383410921349847720487370
Wind
(km/h)
15
30
35
35
20
20
35
15
20
10
15
10
5
15
25
10
0
10
15
10
15
15
Wind Statecross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
onoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)

1:12AM
1.61
1:34PM
1.56

1:51AM
1.73

2:12PM
1.47
2:28AM
1.79

2:42PM
1.92
2:57AM
1.87

3:10PM
1.82
3:21AM
1.94

3:38PM
1.85
3:49AM
1.95

4:07PM
1.66
4:17AM
1.71

4:34PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:48PM
0.64

7:30AM
0.59
7:35PM
0.40

8:09AM
0.36

8:12PM
0.30
8:38AM
0.28

8:43PM
0.22
9:07AM
0.16

9:12PM
0.32
9:33AM
0.27

9:40PM
0.30
9:59AM
0.11

10:07PM
0.15
10:26AM
0.13

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
---13--------5------1-
High °C
28252520192021192020182224232424232428222324
Low °C
26232320171721151719171823182022212025192223
Chill °C (?)
28252519182021192020182224232424232428222324
Sunrise
--6:16--6:22--6:13--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:18-
Sunset
5:24--5:24--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:21--5:16--5:20
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.6

E
1.3

E
1.2

E
1.1

E
0.9

E
0.8

E
0.7

E
3.0

S
3.5

SSW
3.5

S
3.0

S
2.3

S
1.9

S
1.5

S
1.8

SSW
3.0

SSW
1.4

S
1.7

SSW
1.4

S
1.4

S
1.2

S
1.1

S
Period (s)10101010101010141414131212111816161414131212
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.2

SSW
0.2

SSW
0.5

NE
0.1

S

-

-

-
0.6

E
0.6

E
0.5

E
0.5

E
0.6

NE
0.6

ENE
0.4

SSW
1.1

S
0.4

NE
0.7

S
0.8

SE
0.7

SE
0.7

SE
0.5

SE
0.4

ENE
Period (s)1112613---10991056151061088879
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.6

ENE
1.3

NNE
0.7

SW
3.0

S
2.3

S
3.0

SSW
3.5

SSW
4.5

SSW

-

-
0.7

ENE

-

-

-

-
0.9

SSW
0.5

SSW

-
0.3

ENE
0.4

NNE

-
0.6

NE
Period (s)453811121213--10----53-54-4



KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Breaks

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