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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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	Fri	Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Outside) KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Cape Vidal KZN North	Kosi Bay KZN North
Rating	1	0	2	1	0	3	0	0	3	3	2	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	0	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NE	1.0 ENE	1.5 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	1.8 ENE	1.9 NE	1.1 S	1.4 S	0.6 S	1.1 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 E	2.1 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	1.8 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 ESE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	8	5	12	7	8	6	8	16	15	7	7	8	8	8	17	16	16	14	14	9
Energy(?)	233	132	342	74	112	298	655	186	309	351	558	109	68	899	1187	709	2058	1510	1221	405	901	517
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- on	on	cross	cross	cross- off	on	on	on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	glass
High Tide / height (m)	4:03AM 2.14		4:21PM 2.05	4:38AM 2.10		4:54PM 1.92		5:13AM 2.01	5:34PM 1.89		5:51AM 1.86	6:13PM 1.55		6:29AM 1.64	6:53PM 1.71		7:27AM 1.47		8:21PM 1.42	9:02AM 1.31		10:23PM 1.27
Low Tide / height (m)	9:52PM 0.10	10:14AM 0.11		10:27PM 0.12	10:47AM -0.03		10:59PM -0.01	11:26AM 0.24		11:37PM 0.13	12:05PM 0.38		12:18AM 0.30	12:42PM 0.39		1:17AM 0.70	1:50PM 0.72		2:46AM 0.86		3:18PM 0.71	4:56AM 0.80
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	3	8	5	3	4	-	2	2
High °C	27	26	24	25	26	29	29	26	25	24	26	26	22	20	19	18	19	20	19	21	23	23
Low °C	24	25	23	22	22	28	26	26	24	22	23	26	21	19	18	17	19	19	19	18	23	22
Chill °C (?)	27	26	24	25	26	29	29	26	25	24	26	26	22	20	18	17	19	20	19	21	23	23
Sunrise	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:18	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:34	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:25	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:22	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	1.4 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.4 S	0.9 SE	1.1 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 E	1.0 SSW	0.4 E	0.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	0.9 SSW	1.4 E	1.7 ESE
Period (s)	15	8	8	5	12	11	8	8	8	6	15	7	7	14	9	13	17	16	16	14	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.6 NE	0.5 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.8 ENE	0.9 S	0.3 E	0.6 NE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.1 NE	0.4 E	0.5 E	1.1 SE	0.9 ESE	0.5 E	1.3 SSW	0.5 S
Period (s)	9	13	18	5	7	14	10	9	8	8	9	6	9	8	7	8	8	6	8	8	14	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 NE	1.0 S	1.5 S	-	0.7 NE	1.8 ENE	1.9 NE	1.1 S	-	-	1.2 ENE	-	1.9 SSW	2.1 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	1.3 SE	-	-	1.0 ENE	-	-
Period (s)	7	5	8	-	4	7	8	6	-	-	5	-	6	8	8	8	7	-	-	4	-	-

	Friday 17			Saturday 18								Sunday 19								Monday 20
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	0	4	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	3	3	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 ENE	2.5 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	1.7 NE	1.6 NE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.2 S	1.5 SSW	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 S	0.5 ESE	1.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.5 NE	2.1 NE	1.9 NE	1.6 NE	0.9 NE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	6	6	10	10	12	10	8	5	7	8	7	8	7	7
Energy(?)	246	1068	920	868	551	413	136	89	210	306	338	431	532	283	122	129	342	1279	719	645	402	101
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	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	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	3:46PM 2.04				4:02AM 2.07				4:21PM 2.05				4:37AM 1.95				4:56PM 2.00					5:12AM 2.01
Low Tide / height (m)			9:52PM 0.10				10:14AM -0.07				10:27PM 0.12				10:46AM -0.04					11:03PM 0.20
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	24	23	23	22	22	21	22	27	29	29	27	28	28	27	27
Chill °C (?)	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	24	23	23	22	22	21	22	27	29	29	27	28	28	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11
Sunset	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:32	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 S	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 S	0.6 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	2.1 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 NE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	8	6	10	10	12	10	7	7	11	8	8	8	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.7 NE	0.5 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 SE	0.5 ESE	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	5	9	15	14	13	13	13	12	18	7	7	7	8	6	8	12	14	11	10	10	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	2.5 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	1.7 NE	1.6 NE	0.4 SW	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.5 SSW	-	-	0.6 NE	0.4 NE	0.7 NE	1.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.5 NE	2.1 NE	1.9 NE	1.6 NE	-
Period (s)	7	8	8	8	8	7	2	6	6	6	-	-	7	6	5	5	7	8	7	8	7	-

	Friday 17									Saturday 18
	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	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Bog Bay KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating	0	4	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	3	3	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.6 NE	2.4 NE	2.2 NE	1.5 NE	2.2 NE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.7 E	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 NE
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	7	8	14	14	14	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	7
Energy(?)	170	206	254	246	435	319	276	985	920	245	891	49	48	24	62	226	198	192	146	160	139	121
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)		3:46PM 2.04													4:03AM 2.35
Low Tide / height (m)								9:52PM 0.10													10:14AM -0.07
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	30	28	27	26	29	27	27	27	27	25	28	26	25	24	24	24	25	26	26	25	26	26
Chill °C (?)	30	28	27	26	29	27	27	27	27	25	28	26	25	24	24	24	25	26	26	25	26	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.3 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.2 SSW	0.7 E	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 NE
Period (s)	5	8	8	8	15	15	15	8	8	15	8	8	8	14	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.1 S	0.4 SE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	8	5	5	5	9	9	10	15	15	8	14	14	14	9	8	13	13	13	13	13	10	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.6 NE	2.4 NE	2.2 NE	1.5 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	1.4 NE	1.6 NNE	-	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.6 S	0.8 S	1.1 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	7	8	8	8	7	6	-	3	3	3	4	4	2

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