Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Amanzimtoti 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
22.3°C
0.7° 

Amanzimtoti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 10PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (27 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.2
S
10
2
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
917
807
867
932
908
971
994
1150
1092
928
824
932
724
802
738
783
716
627
512
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:06PM1.96m
4:19AM1.82m
4:35PM1.96m
4:49AM1.79m
5:05PM1.89m
Low Tide
10:15PM-0.04m
10:21AM-0.06m
10:44PM-0.03m
10:51AM-0.02m
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cloud
light rain
light rain
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cloud
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light rain
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cloud
cloud
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5:39
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5:37
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5:54
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5:54
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5:55
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1
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
20
19
19
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
14
12
12
12
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14
14
14
14
14
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17
16
18
17
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