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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
2

2

4

3

1

3

3

0

3

3

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

3

3

2

3

3

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3

E
1.2

E
1.3

E
1.3

E
1.3

E
1.1

SSW
1.2

E
1.6

S
0.9

SSW
1.6

S
0.8

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.7

S
1.4

ESE
1.2

ESE
0.7

SSW
1.4

SSW
1.2

SSW
0.8

SSW
1.0

SSW
1.4

ESE
Period(s) (?)9910991498137121212116716141414137
Energy(?)363401470560519783681565600522413472389211322165415903640473535322
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
20
15
25
40
30
30
30
20
15
20
10
10
10
5
15
20
10
15
15
5
Wind State(?)offcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
on
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
onglassoffcrosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:00AM
2.15

4:13PM
2.03
4:30AM
2.18

4:42PM
2.05
5:00AM
2.16

5:13PM
2.05

5:31AM
1.91
5:45PM
1.70

6:04AM
1.77
6:20PM
1.80

6:41AM
1.76
6:55PM
1.50

7:16AM
1.56
7:44PM
1.33

Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:48PM
0.13
10:08AM
-0.04

10:16PM
-0.11
10:38AM
-0.08

10:46PM
-0.13
11:09AM
0.16

11:16PM
-0.05
11:41AM
0.04

11:49PM
0.06
12:14PM
0.18

12:28AM
0.44
12:53PM
0.56

1:04AM
0.45
1:32PM
0.61

2:02AM
0.69
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Summary
risk thund- derclearclearclearclearclearrain shwrssome cloudslight rainrisk thund- dersome cloudssome cloudssome cloudssome cloudsclearsome cloudssome cloudscloudyrain shwrscloudysome cloudssome clouds
Rain (mm)
5-----3-24--------1---
High °C
25262724292827252424232524262624262726272825
Low °C
23242622252723242323222423242523242524242623
Chill °C (?)
25262724292827252424232524262624262726272825
Sunrise
-5:58--5:58--6:00--5:58--5:56--6:01--6:01--
Sunset
--6:08--6:00--6:07--6:00--6:04--6:02--6:01-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.3

E
1.2

E
1.3

E
1.3

E
1.3

E
1.1

E
1.2

E
0.9

E
0.9

SSW
0.7

E
1.2

SSE
1.1

SSE
0.9

SSW
0.7

S
0.9

ESE
1.2

ESE
1.3

E
1.4

SSW
1.2

SSW
1.4

ESE
1.4

ESE
1.4

ESE
Period (s)9910999991397712116771414887
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.5

SSW
0.6

S
0.6

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.8

SSW
1.1

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.8

E
0.7

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.9

SSE
0.7

E
0.6

E
0.5

E
0.7

SSW
1.1

E
1.0

E
0.8

SSW
1.0

SSW
0.5

SSW
Period (s)116131414141313913121278881677141312
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
1.0

SSW

-
0.6

NE
1.5

ENE
1.6

NNE
0.7

SSW
1.6

S
1.6

S
1.6

S

-

-

-

-
1.4

ESE
0.8

NNE

-
1.5

ENE
0.4

NNE
0.4

WSW

-

-
Period (s)-6-4959877----64-733--



KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Breaks

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reef
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reef
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point
beach and reef
beach and reef
beach and point
sandbar
beach
beach and point
sandbar
beach and reef
beach reef and point
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