Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 3AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1212 | 1087 | 1095 | 1114 | 1304 | 681 | 1732 | 588 | 653 | 627 | 640 | 563 | 502 | 435 | 375 | 437 | 606 | 661 | 661 | 698 | 698 | 656 | 643 | 596 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.46m | 6:10AM1.46m | 6:45PM1.42m | 6:50AM1.39m | 7:32PM1.38m | 7:39AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.43m | 12:27PM0.34m | 00:47AM0.50m | 1:08PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.56m | 1:58PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — |
 | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | NE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 1212 | 1087 | 1095 | 1114 | 1304 | 681 | 95 | 495 | 443 | 319 | 640 | 563 | 502 | 435 | 375 | 327 | 606 | 661 | 661 | 698 | 698 | 656 | 643 | 596 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 64 | 93 | 140 | 122 | 109 | 39 | 95 | 103 | 135 | 298 | 215 | 153 | 229 | 263 | 437 | 294 | 235 | 185 | 149 | 119 | 116 | 115 | 170 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NE 6 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 44 | 74 | 68 | 65 | 60 | 41 | 21 | 56 | 67 | 53 | 129 | 162 | 207 | 116 | 116 | 84 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 167 | 360 | 1732 | 588 | 653 | 627 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 182 | 108 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 535 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 528 |
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