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Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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15+

Surf Spots

300+

Sunny Days/Year

Year-Round

Peak Season

2–6ft

Wave Height

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Surf Theory

Surf Theory

Understand waves, boards, and surf rules.

Surf Fitness

Surf Fitness

Train your body for better surfing.

Ocean Safety

Ocean Safety

Learn about rips, rescue, and water confidence.

Why Durban?

South Africa’s warmest surf city — with beach breaks and point waves for all levels.

  • Warm Indian Ocean — no wetsuit needed most of the year
  • The Golden Mile offers beach breaks every few blocks
  • New Pier and North Beach deliver punchy, fast rides
  • Easy access to surf shops, rentals, and city amenities
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Travel Information

Getting There

  • • Fly into King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
  • • Stay beachfront or within walking distance to New Pier
  • • Walk, Uber, or bike to most city breaks

Best Time to Visit

  • • Winter (June–Aug) brings stronger swell and offshore winds
  • • Summer is consistent, warm, and beginner-friendly
  • • Best dawn patrols are early — before wind picks up

Local Tips

  • • Great for all levels — from kids to pros
  • • Can get crowded — especially near piers
  • • Shark nets are in place at major beaches for safety

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