KwaZulu Natal · South Africa

Thursday, Sep 24

Places to check

Umhlanga6:00 AM–8:00 AM GMT+2

Looks good · Low confidence

Similar forecast: Durban New Pier, North Beach Durban.

3.9–4.0 ft · Offshore waves · not face height

Wind: 4.8 kt · direction unavailable

Other places to check
  • Durban New Pier · 6:00 AM–7:00 AM GMT+2 · Looks good
    4.3–4.3 ft · Offshore waves · not face height · 5.1 kt
  • North Beach Durban · 6:00 AM–7:00 AM GMT+2 · Looks good
    4.3–4.3 ft · Offshore waves · not face height · 5.1 kt
Why this spot?
  • Light wind should keep the water smoother.

KwaZulu Natal spots

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KwaZulu Natal

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KwaZulu Natal surf forecast
SpotBreaking surfOutlookBest windowWindTideHourly timeline
BallitoSE offshore model swell · 3.8 ft @ 8s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidence7:00 AM–8:00 AMSSW 5.9 ktcross-shoreUnavailableunavailable
Durban New PierSE offshore model swell · 4.0 ft @ 8s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidence6:00 AM–7:00 AMSSW 6.9 ktunavailableUnavailableunavailable
North Beach DurbanSE offshore model swell · 4.0 ft @ 8s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidence6:00 AM–7:00 AMSSW 6.9 ktunavailableUnavailableunavailable
UmhlangaSE offshore model swell · 3.9 ft @ 7s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidence6:00 AM–8:00 AMSSW 4.8 ktunavailableUnavailableunavailable

KwaZulu Natal

4 spots

Ballito

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SE 3.8 ft @ 8s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go7:00 AM–8:00 AM
WindSSW 5.9 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailable
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable4Unavailable
UUnavailable4Unavailable
UUnavailable4.2Unavailable
UUnavailable5.1Unavailable
UUnavailable7.3Unavailable
UUnavailable7Unavailable
UUnavailable5.7Unavailable
UUnavailable5.1Unavailable
UUnavailable5.9Unavailable
UUnavailable7.6Unavailable
UUnavailable10Unavailable
UUnavailable10.9Unavailable
UUnavailable10.3Unavailable
UUnavailable10.4Unavailable
UUnavailable9.5Unavailable
UUnavailable9.5Unavailable
UUnavailable8.8Unavailable
UUnavailable7.9Unavailable
UUnavailable6.3Unavailable
UUnavailable6Unavailable
UUnavailable5.7Unavailable
UUnavailable5.7Unavailable
UUnavailable4.6Unavailable
UUnavailable3.6Unavailable
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Durban New Pier

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SE 4.0 ft @ 8s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go6:00 AM–7:00 AM
WindSSW 6.9 ktunavailableTideUnavailableunavailable
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable4.2Unavailable
UUnavailable5.2Unavailable
UUnavailable5.9Unavailable
UUnavailable6.2Unavailable
UUnavailable5.4Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable5.1Unavailable
UUnavailable6.9Unavailable
UUnavailable9.2Unavailable
UUnavailable10.3Unavailable
UUnavailable10.9Unavailable
UUnavailable10.7Unavailable
UUnavailable10.4Unavailable
UUnavailable9.7Unavailable
UUnavailable8.8Unavailable
UUnavailable9Unavailable
UUnavailable8.6Unavailable
UUnavailable7.5Unavailable
UUnavailable6.8Unavailable
UUnavailable6.7Unavailable
UUnavailable6.3Unavailable
UUnavailable5.8Unavailable
UUnavailable5.2Unavailable
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Offshore swell: SE 4.0 ft @ 8s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go6:00 AM–7:00 AM
WindSSW 6.9 ktunavailableTideUnavailableunavailable
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable4.2Unavailable
UUnavailable5.2Unavailable
UUnavailable5.9Unavailable
UUnavailable6.2Unavailable
UUnavailable5.4Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable5.1Unavailable
UUnavailable6.9Unavailable
UUnavailable9.2Unavailable
UUnavailable10.3Unavailable
UUnavailable10.9Unavailable
UUnavailable10.7Unavailable
UUnavailable10.4Unavailable
UUnavailable9.7Unavailable
UUnavailable8.8Unavailable
UUnavailable9Unavailable
UUnavailable8.6Unavailable
UUnavailable7.5Unavailable
UUnavailable6.8Unavailable
UUnavailable6.7Unavailable
UUnavailable6.3Unavailable
UUnavailable5.8Unavailable
UUnavailable5.2Unavailable
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Umhlanga

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SE 3.9 ft @ 7s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go6:00 AM–8:00 AM
WindSSW 4.8 ktunavailableTideUnavailableunavailable
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable3.9Unavailable
UUnavailable5Unavailable
UUnavailable5Unavailable
UUnavailable5.3Unavailable
UUnavailable5.6Unavailable
UUnavailable5Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable4.5Unavailable
UUnavailable4.8Unavailable
UUnavailable7.2Unavailable
UUnavailable9.6Unavailable
UUnavailable10.2Unavailable
UUnavailable10.8Unavailable
UUnavailable10.2Unavailable
UUnavailable9.3Unavailable
UUnavailable8.9Unavailable
UUnavailable8.9Unavailable
UUnavailable8.1Unavailable
UUnavailable6.7Unavailable
UUnavailable6.1Unavailable
UUnavailable6.3Unavailable
UUnavailable6Unavailable
UUnavailable5.2Unavailable
UUnavailable4.1Unavailable
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Seven-day outlook

DaySurfBest periodWhereWind
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–9 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 3.5–11 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 2–13 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–14 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–17 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 6.5–12.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 1.5–11 kt varying direction
Forecast sources 2/6 current

Coastal waves, offshore swell, and surf height describe different conditions. Source availability does not measure forecast accuracy.

Report or official forecast

South African Weather Service Marine Portal

Official high-resolution waves, winds, hazards, and rip-current products; market adapter or station mapping not connected
UnavailableNo source time

Wave observation

CSIR WaveNet South Africa

Near-real-time measured waves and weather; market adapter or station mapping not connected
UnavailableNo source time

Tide prediction

WorldTides API

Tide predictions and station lookup; market adapter or station mapping not connected
UnavailableNo source time