Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 7 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
21.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 2AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (04 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (04 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
5
5
5
4
4
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
12
2.4
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2160
2129
2933
3717
3251
2602
2077
1702
1288
1121
971
868
801
815
686
539
418
360
308
229
220
177
148
120
Wind (km/h)
20
S
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
10
E
5
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
E
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:56PM1.60m
6:00AM1.57m
6:30PM1.59m
6:34AM1.52m
7:06PM1.57m
7:12AM1.44m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.32m
12:12PM0.20m
00:33AM0.36m
12:45PM0.25m
1:13AM0.40m
1:23PM0.31m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
Temp °C
20
18
17
16
15
14
18
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
20
22
20
18
17
16
15
16
20
21
Feels °C
17
17
15
14
13
12
17
17
18
17
15
14
12
12
16
17
17
16
15
13
11
12
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
14
2.4
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
SE
10
Energy kJ
637
2129
2933
3717
3251
2602
2077
1702
1288
1121
971
868
801
815
686
539
418
360
308
67
66
75
69
120
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
13
1.8
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
SSW
9
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
80
831
334
100
98
97
93
92
64
65
64
63
63
59
59
50
48
40
29
229
220
177
148
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.5
SW
10
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
80
79
71
100
98
97
53
16
15
15
14
13
13
12
34
38
40
30
39
39
39
36
20
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
12
0.4
NE
3
0.8
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1
NE
6
Energy kJ
2160
3
21
47
66
143
143
175
150
80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
211
2
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
29
0
0
0
0
25
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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