Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Amanzimtoti 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
22.8° C
1.1° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 12AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)--
Afternoon (20 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (20 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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)
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
2.1
SSE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
802
782
933
993
993
992
1368
929
841
761
695
683
614
614
551
494
486
486
478
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:16PM1.62m
7:21AM1.42m
7:54PM1.49m
8:00AM1.29m
8:37PM1.35m
Low Tide
1:23AM0.40m
1:28PM0.33m
2:04AM0.51m
2:07PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
21
19
18
18
17
18
20
20
19
18
17
16
15
16
20
21
20
19
18
Feels °C
20
19
18
16
13
15
17
17
18
18
16
15
14
15
19
19
19
19
18
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