
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 7PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
176 | 133 | 131 | 178 | 172 | 217 | 318 | 336 | 478 | 994 | 2378 | 3069 | 3382 | 4423 | 5647 | 5208 | 5547 | 2682 | 1671 | 1034 | 2154 | 3045 | 2911 | 2684 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51PM1.58m | 4:57AM1.61m | 5:23PM1.60m | 5:28AM1.60m | 5:56PM1.60m | 6:00AM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.20m | 10:51PM0.29m | 11:09AM0.18m | 11:24PM0.30m | 11:40AM0.18m | 11:57PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
176 | 133 | 281 | 340 | 310 | 283 | 246 | 129 | 478 | 57 | 30 | 31 | 2202 | 2160 | 2641 | 3102 | 3506 | 2682 | 1671 | 1027 | 2154 | 3045 | 2911 | 2684 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
— | 21 | 131 | 178 | 172 | 217 | 318 | 314 | 82 | 50 | 35 | 37 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 87 | 83 | 80 | 292 | 1034 | 372 | 100 | 98 | 97 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 11 | E 12 |
— | — | 26 | 51 | 138 | 181 | 145 | 86 | 68 | — | — | — | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | 80 | 78 | 102 | 100 | 154 | 95 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
273 | 293 | 396 | — | 6 | 10 | 11 | 336 | 121 | 994 | 2378 | 3069 | 3382 | 4423 | 5647 | 5208 | 5547 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 405 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 380 | 404 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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