Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 7 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
22.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
224
187
180
151
124
100
98
80
63
61
61
61
54
53
81
81
77
95
99
136
136
138
136
133
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
25
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:12AM1.44m
7:48PM1.52m
7:58AM1.35m
8:38PM1.46m
8:57AM1.26m
9:45PM1.41m
Low Tide
1:23PM0.31m
2:00AM0.46m
2:09PM0.39m
2:58AM0.52m
3:07PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
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
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
21
21
20
19
19
18
17
18
24
24
23
21
19
18
17
18
23
24
22
21
20
17
Feels °C
13
12
17
17
17
18
17
15
13
14
20
20
20
20
16
16
15
16
20
20
20
19
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
Energy kJ
224
187
180
151
124
100
137
150
131
139
61
61
47
120
142
147
106
76
39
136
136
46
46
64
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
50
49
51
20
19
19
98
80
63
61
18
18
54
46
45
81
77
95
99
30
22
138
136
133
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
E
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
39
38
36
14
14
14
19
19
18
18
14
21
18
53
81
31
31
31
30
17
17
22
22
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
SSW
3
1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
105
96
87
52
52
85
273
255
240
226
147
143
135
215
1
5
5
3
52
54
10
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
25
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
0
0
10
0
0
0
180
25
29
0
27
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
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