Durban (North Beach)
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Durban (North Beach)

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Right now
· Swell E 1.3m 5s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.32.0m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
No tide data for this day

Tide Forecast (5 Days)

Current:0.00m↗ rising

Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.22.3m face · Avg 5s
Primary swell E · 1.1m · 5s
Sat, Apr 25
1.5-2.3m
24h
5.3s
1.4-2.2m
03h
5.5s
1.3-2.1m
06h
5.2s
1.3-2.0m
09h
5.3s
1.3-2.0m
12h
5.3s
1.2-1.9m
15h
5.3s
1.2-1.8m
18h
5.3s
1.2-1.8m
21h
6.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Apr 25
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: Early morning
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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