Beach BreakBeginner — Intermediateyear-round

New Pier (Durban)

Fun beach break near Durban's new pier. Good for beginners. Warm Indian Ocean water. Shark nets for protection. Active local bodyboarding and surfing scene.

Beach break near pier

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

E, SE

Swell Size

2–5 ft

Tide

any tide

Wind

offshore (W)

Season

year-round

Skill Level

Beginner — Intermediate

Location

County

KwaZulu-Natal

Region

KwaZulu-Natal

Coordinates

-29.8645, 31.0475

NOAA Buoy

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