Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Amanzimtoti 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
21.8°C
0.5° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 10PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)--
Afternoon (05 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (05 Sep)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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)
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
2
3
4
6
8
6
3
2
2
2
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
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
22
1.2
SSW
22
1.7
SSW
20
3
SSW
19
3.5
S
18
3.5
S
17
3
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.2
S
15
2
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
474
336
294
279
268
254
249
245
229
794
1336
2267
6143
7240
6165
4347
3098
2204
1643
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:32PM1.14m
12:11PM1.12m
00:53AM1.24m
1:34PM1.33m
Low Tide
3:22PM0.71m
5:26AM0.71m
6:26PM0.67m
7:15AM0.55m
7:44PM0.49m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:44
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
16
17
18
17
18
19
18
18
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
15
14
14
13
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