Amanzimtoti surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Amanzimtoti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today?

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 5PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (23 Mar)7ft (2.2m)6s
Evening (23 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.3
SSW
1.6
S
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)86776613161514141414141414147771313128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)84318410293213162192554619135413546871063678557534433399457470192249119329
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:19PM
1.58
6:39AM
1.58
6:57PM
1.40
7:21AM
1.36
7:50PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
0.18
12:24AM
0.23
12:51PM
0.35
1:05AM
0.43
1:39PM
0.55
2:05AM
0.65
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise-------6:01-------6:01-------6:03
Sunset--6:04-------6:02-------6:01-----
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1---------------------
Temp. °C272624232322222223232322222121242727262524242426
Feels °C (?)252222212221222325232324242222242626262725262427
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