The spots
13 spotsAnsteys
Beach-and-rock break on the Bluff just north of Cave Rock. Holds plenty of size and offers a quality alternative when Cave Rock is too cr...
Ballito Bay
Beach break in the heart of Ballito. Easy peaks, warm water and the holiday-town centre of the KZN North Coast scene.
Bay of Plenty
Durban's classic contest beach on the Golden Mile, just north of North Beach. Punchy peaks beside the pier and a city-centre bodyboar...
Cape Vidal
Remote, sub-tropical beach inside iSimangaliso Wetland Park north of St Lucia. Sandy peaks in pristine Zululand wilderness — sharks, hipp...
Cave Rock
Durban's premier heavy wave — a shallow right-hand reef on the Bluff that produces almond-shaped barrels on solid SE swells. Strictly...
Garvies (Brighton Beach)
Reef break on the Bluff between Ansteys and Brighton Beach. Hollow rights and a long-standing local lineup.
New Pier
Durban's signature city wave — the south side of the New Pier (Dairy Beach) produces fast, hollow, world-class beach-break barrels on...
North Beach (Durban)
Durban's most consistent and friendly beach break on the Golden Mile, just north of New Pier. Punchy lefts and rights for every level...
Salt Rock
Tidal-pool town between Ballito and Sheffield Beach with a small reef break out front. Mellow, family-orientated wave.
Scottburgh Point
Sandy right-hand point at the south end of Scottburgh's beachfront. Long, mellow walls that have made it a KZN South Coast bodyboard ...
Umhlanga Main Beach
Family-friendly beach break in front of the Umhlanga lighthouse north of Durban. Mellow peaks and the most accessible upmarket beach on t...
Umzumbe
Warm-water beach break south of Hibberdene on the KZN South Coast. Sandy peaks and a backpacker scene.
