Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 11PM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 273 | 530 | 818 | 1118 | 1069 | 1121 | 915 | 768 | 589 | 544 | 437 | 321 | 316 | 321 | 321 | 246 | 225 | 151 | 151 | 114 | 67 | 148 | 280 | 475 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:04AM1.41m | 2:33PM1.35m | 2:44AM1.47m | 3:10PM1.42m | 3:21AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM0.52m | 8:21AM0.43m | 8:30PM0.45m | 8:59AM0.35m | 9:09PM0.39m | 9:33AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — |
 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 273 | 530 | 818 | 1118 | 1069 | 1121 | 915 | 768 | 589 | 544 | 437 | 382 | 310 | 263 | 220 | 181 | 148 | 118 | 151 | 147 | 215 | 215 | 181 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SW 12 | E 6 | E 10 | ENE 6 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 25 | 36 | 94 | 8 | 99 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 321 | 316 | 321 | 321 | 246 | 225 | 151 | 151 | 114 | 67 | 148 | 280 | 475 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | S 23 | SW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 65 | 94 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 18 | 39 | 67 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 72 | 119 | 63 | 124 | 161 | 99 | 99 | 164 | 348 | 520 | 452 | 569 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 222 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 377 | 293 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 806 |
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