EXCELLENT 10.0
Durban (North Beach)
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Right now
· Swell S 0.6m 13sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high0.8–1.3m
Nice long waves· 13s
Wind
Light wind, clean waves ✓7kph
NW · gusts 25kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼04:42 AM0.1m
▲11:19 AM0.1m
▼05:57 PM0.2m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 11, 2026
Now0.07m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
11:19 AM
0.12m
▼
Low Tide
04:42 AM
0.08m
▼
Low Tide
05:57 PM
0.17m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.5m face · Avg 12s
Primary swell S · 0.5m · 9s
Sun, Apr 12
0.9-1.4m
24h
8.8s
0.8-1.3m
03h
12.9s
0.8-1.3m
06h
14.3s
0.8-1.3m
09h
12.9s
0.8-1.2m
12h
11.8s
0.8-1.3m
15h
11.2s
0.9-1.4m
18h
11.1s
1.0-1.5m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Apr 12
6.3
↖
24h
WNW
7.9
↖
03h
WNW
8.4
↖
06h
WNW
6.5
↖
09h
NW
3.4
↖
12h
NNW
15.2
↘
15h
SSE
7.2
↓
18h
S
1.1
↙
21h
WSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Durban (North Beach). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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