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Bluff Power Outage Today

Bluff, Durban: 14 suburbs including Austerville, Brighton Beach, Cave Rock, Fynnlands, Grosvenor.

1 power outage in Bluff right now: Ocean ViewChecked less than an hour ago against the official eThekwini fault list.
Equipment Failure - 90% restored - reported 3 days ago

When will the power be back in Bluff?

As of 08:45, 1 power outage is active.

To report a power outage, call eThekwini Electricity on 080 311 1111.

Power outage status by suburb in Bluff

Each suburb page shows its own live status, past faults and how to report one.

Restored recently in Bluff

  • Grosvenor - Equipment Failure - cleared from the City's fault list 2 days ago

Past power outages in Bluff

29 faults have been listed across Bluff since August 2026, most often equipment failure (16 of them). The most were in Ocean View (7), Merewent (6), Grosvenor (5).

Equipment Failure in Grosvenor - reported 31 Oct 2026
Fault in Ocean View - reported 24 Oct 2026
Equipment Failure in Fynnlands - reported 24 Oct 2026
Equipment Failure in Brighton Beach - reported 23 Oct 2026
Equipment Failure in Grosvenor - reported 22 Oct 2026
Fault in Ocean View - reported 19 Oct 2026
Fault in Austerville - reported 14 Oct 2026
Equipment Failure in Treasure Beach - reported 14 Oct 2026
Equipment Failure in Wentworth - reported 14 Oct 2026
Fault in Island View - reported 12 Oct 2026

Report a power outage in Bluff

When the power is off and it is not load shedding, report it to eThekwini Electricity so a technician can be dispatched. Have your street address and meter number ready.

Frequently asked questions about power outages in Bluff

Is there a power outage in Bluff today?

Yes - an outage affecting Bluff is currently listed by official eThekwini sources: 1 open fault (Ocean View). See the details above.

Which areas are part of Bluff?

The City of eThekwini groups these suburbs under Bluff: Austerville, Brighton Beach, Cave Rock, Fynnlands, Grosvenor, Island View, Merebank East, Merewent, Ocean View, Stanvac, Treasure Beach, Van Riebeeck Park, Wentworth, Wentworth West.

How do I report a power outage in Bluff?

Call eThekwini Electricity on 080 311 1111 (toll-free, 24/7), WhatsApp 076 791 2449 with your name, contact number, full street address and a description of the fault, or email electricity.faults@durban.gov.za. Have your meter number ready.

When will the power come back on in Bluff?

eThekwini does not publish an estimated restoration time for every fault. A tripped feeder is usually back within a few hours, an equipment or cable fault takes most of a working day, and theft or vandalism can run past a day. When a fault is live, the restoration percentage above is the City's own progress figure.

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