Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | 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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| 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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| 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) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| 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) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 |
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
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