KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf

KwaZulu Natal North Coast Surf Forecast

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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Fri	Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Umhlanga KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Siyayi KZN North
Rating	3	3	1	3	3	2	3	2	0	2	0	1	3	3	0	2	2	0	2	2	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 E	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.9 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 ESE	0.9 E	1.2 E	1.2 N	0.6 E	1.0 SSW
Period(s)	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	9	8	8	7	8	10	9	9	6	8	6
Energy	609	665	989	862	693	670	630	346	421	339	327	1028	515	602	254	219	261	259	259	209	57	209
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	on	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	cross	off	glass	cross- on	off	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		6:51AM 1.52	7:30PM 1.44		7:39AM 1.44		8:27PM 1.41	8:42AM 1.34		9:36PM 1.54	10:01AM 1.28		10:52PM 1.49	11:25AM 1.34		11:59PM 1.74	12:35PM 1.42		1:02AM 1.63	1:31PM 1.64		1:57AM 1.77
Low Tide / height (m)	12:46AM 0.52	1:08PM 0.44		1:36AM 0.59	1:58PM 0.51		2:40AM 0.63		3:00PM 0.56	3:54AM 0.70		4:12PM 0.55		5:18AM 0.60	5:29PM 0.53		6:27AM 0.49	6:36PM 0.44		7:22AM 0.42	7:34PM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	19	20	18	20	20	18	21	24	21	20	21	21	20	21	21	22	26	20	20	21	19
Low °C	17	17	19	16	17	20	15	15	22	19	18	20	18	17	20	17	15	22	17	17	21	16
Chill °C (?)	19	19	20	18	20	20	18	21	24	21	20	21	21	20	21	21	22	26	20	20	21	19
Sunrise	-	6:37	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:37	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:00	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 E	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 ESE	0.9 E	1.2 E	0.9 NNE	0.6 E	1.0 S
Period (s)	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	7	8	10	9	9	6	8	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 E	1.0 SE	1.2 S	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.7 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.7 E	0.3 NE	0.6 E
Period (s)	8	11	11	10	9	11	10	8	9	8	14	14	14	9	9	9	12	12	12	8	6	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.8 NNE	0.5 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NNE	1.9 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 S	-	-	0.6 NE	0.9 NE	-	1.2 N	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	4	4	4	7	9	8	8	-	-	4	4	-	6	5	6

	Friday 05			Saturday 06								Sunday 07								Monday 08
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Salmon Bay KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Mapelane KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	St Lucia KZN North	Umhlanga KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North	Bog Bay KZN North
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 S	2.0 SSW	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.5 E
Period(s)	11	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	1271	1312	615	609	614	682	665	892	989	873	1047	862	801	744	693	652	670	569	597	630	540	531
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	on	on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	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	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:43PM 1.50				6:51AM 1.52				7:30PM 1.48				7:39AM 1.44					8:23PM 1.64
Low Tide / height (m)				12:46AM 0.52				1:07PM 0.42				1:36AM 0.59				1:58PM 0.53					2:40AM 0.63
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	18	19	18	17	17	19	20	19	18	20	16	18	17	20	20	20	18	20	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	20	18	19	18	17	17	19	20	19	18	20	16	18	17	20	20	20	18	20	14	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45
Sunset	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.5 E
Period (s)	11	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SE	1.0 SE	1.3 SSW	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	9	11	11	8	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	9	9	9	11	10	11	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 SSW	2.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	-	0.8 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.8 NNE
Period (s)	8	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	4	4	4

	Friday 05	Saturday 06
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in KwaZulu Natal North Coast	Tongaat KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period(s)	11	10	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	1711	1107	1271	1261	1214	1312	1284	1248	615	627	596	609	615	607	614	685	685	682	695	639	665	737
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)					6:43PM 1.51												6:51AM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)											12:46AM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	19	20	20	20	18	18	18	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	19	19	20
Chill °C (?)	20	19	20	20	20	18	18	18	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	19	19	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	11	10	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SE	1.1 SE
Period (s)	9	8	9	8	8	11	11	11	11	11	8	8	8	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	1.6 S	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 S	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-