
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 6PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 07). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 48 | 54 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 95 | 99 | 100 | 136 | 138 | 138 | 180 | 170 | 188 | 309 | 1224 | 1229 | 1299 | 1269 | 1233 | 1363 | 2276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 8:38PM1.46m | 8:57AM1.26m | 9:45PM1.41m | 10:19AM1.19m | 11:09PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.39m | 2:58AM0.52m | 3:07PM0.47m | 4:14AM0.56m | 4:25PM0.53m | 5:43AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
61 | 48 | 47 | 123 | 123 | 106 | 76 | 58 | 38 | 100 | 136 | 36 | 21 | 47 | 52 | 52 | 309 | 1224 | 1229 | 1299 | 1269 | 1233 | 1363 | 2276 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
18 | 18 | 54 | 46 | 45 | 81 | 77 | 95 | 99 | 30 | 22 | 138 | 138 | 180 | 170 | 188 | 58 | 53 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 39 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | NE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
14 | 21 | 17 | 81 | 81 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
151 | 147 | 139 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 34 | 38 | — | 5 | 29 | 34 | 47 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 378 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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